Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center. Here you will see hospital contact information and some detailed ER statistics along with comparison to State and National level. This hospital is located at 105 Wall Street in Poteau, OK. It is a Government – Hospital District or Authority Critical Access Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is low (Around 0-19999 yearly). Call (918) 647-8161 to get up-to-date information regarding contact details and your situation.
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General Information
Overall Rating:
| Provider ID | 371337 |
| Hospital Type | Critical Access Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Government – Hospital District or Authority |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
1 hour and 50 minutes (110 minutes)
Time Until Admission
4 hours and 28 minutes (268 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 35 minutes (95 minutes)
Left before being seen
2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
48%
ER Volume
low (0-19999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Oklahoma and National Stats
| Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center | Oklahoma Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 110 minutes (1 hour and 50 minutes) | 109 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 268 minutes (4 hours and 28 minutes) | 209 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 95 minutes (1 hour and 35 minutes) | 62 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | 48% | 78% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 1 minute higher than State Average and 25 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 59 minutes higher than State Average and 12 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 33 minutes higher than State Average and 8 minutes higher than National Average
Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center ER Wait Times Charts
Time Spent in ER (minutes)
Time Until Admission (minutes)
Time Spent in ER After Admission (minutes)
Left before being seen (%)
Head CT results in 30 minutes (%)
In Case of Emergency
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Structural Measures Information
| Measure Name | Measure Response |
| Able to receive lab results electronically | Yes |
| Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits | Yes |
| Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient) | Yes |
| Patient Safety Culture | No |
| Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions about Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Sparks Medical Center – Fort Smith | 1001 Towson Avenue, AR 72901 |
| 2 | Mercy Hospital Fort Smith | 7301 Rogers Ave, AR 72917 |
| 3 | Mercy Hospital Waldron | 1341 West Sixth Street, AR 72958 |
| 4 | Sequoyah County-City Of Sallisaw Hospital Authorit | 213 East Redwood, OK 74955 |
| 5 | Sparks Medical Center – Van Buren | East Main And South 20th Street, AR 72957 |
Notes
- Data mainly compiled using Medicare Hospital Compare Dataset. Hospital profile page can be reached at https://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/.
- This page is based on Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019.
- Measure start and end dates for above statistics are between 1/1/2017 and 12/31/2018.