Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Regional Health Services Of Howard County
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Regional Health Services Of Howard County. 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 235 8th Avenue West in Cresco, IA. It is a Government – Local Critical Access Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is low (Around 0-19999 yearly). Call (563) 547-2101 to get up-to-date information regarding contact details and your situation.
CALL 9-1-1 When you feel your situation needs emergency care.
General Information
Overall Rating:
| Provider ID | 161328 |
| Hospital Type | Critical Access Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Government – Local |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Regional Health Services Of Howard County Location Map
ER Wait Times for Regional Health Services Of Howard County
Time Spent in ER
1 hour and 44 minutes (104 minutes)
Time Until Admission
2 hours and 56 minutes (176 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
26 minutes (26 minutes)
Left before being seen
0%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
low (0-19999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Iowa and National Stats
| Regional Health Services Of Howard County | Iowa Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 104 minutes (1 hour and 44 minutes) | 110 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 176 minutes (2 hours and 56 minutes) | 192 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 26 minutes (26 minutes) | 44 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 0% | 1% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | Not Available | 69% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 6 minutes lower than State Average and 31 minute lower than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 16 minutes lower than State Average and 80 minutes lower than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 18 minutes lower than State Average and 61 minute lower than National Average
Regional Health Services Of Howard County 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
Call 911 When you feel your situation needs emergency care.
Structural Measures Information
| Measure Name | Measure Response |
| Able to receive lab results electronically | Not Available |
| Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits | Not Available |
| Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient) | Not Available |
| Patient Safety Culture | Not Available |
| Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) | Not Available |
Frequently Asked Questions about Regional Health Services Of Howard County
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Regional Health Services Of Howard County
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Winneshiek Medical Center | 901 Montgomery Street, IA 52101 |
| 2 | Mercy Medical Center-New Hampton | 308 North Maple Avenue, IA 50659 |
| 3 | Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital And Clinics | 112 Jefferson Street, IA 52175 |
| 4 | Veterans Memorial Hospital | 40 1st Street Se, IA 52172 |
| 5 | Mitchell County Regional Health | 616 North Eighth Street, IA 50461 |
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.