Union General Hospital ER Wait Times (Blairsville, GA)

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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Union General Hospital

This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Union General Hospital. 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 35 Hospital Road in Blairsville, GA. It is a Government – Hospital District or Authority Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is medium (Around 20,000 – 39,999 yearly). Call (706) 745-2111 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:
Contact Details
Hospital Name Union General Hospital
City Blairsville
County Union
State Georgia
ZIP Code 30512
Bed Count
45
Address
35 Hospital Road, GA 30512
Phone
(706) 745-2111
Provider ID 110051
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Ownership Government – Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services Yes
Union General Hospital Location Map
ER Wait Times for Union General Hospital
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 40 minutes (160 minutes)
Time Until Admission
4 hours and 43 minutes (283 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 12 minutes (72 minutes)
Left before being seen
1%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
71%
ER Volume
medium (20,000 – 39,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Georgia and National Stats
Union General Hospital Georgia Average National Average
Time Spent in ER 160 minutes (2 hours and 40 minutes) 142 minutes 135 minutes
Time Until Admission 283 minutes (4 hours and 43 minutes) 289 minutes 256 minutes
Time Spent in ER after admission 72 minutes (1 hour and 12 minutes) 92 minutes 87 minutes
Left before being seen 1% 3% 2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes 71% 70% 72%
Hospital wait times summary:
  • Time Spent in ER is 18 minutes higher than State Average and 25 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Until Admission is 6 minutes lower than State Average and 27 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Spent in ER after admission is 20 minutes lower than State Average and 15 minutes lower than National Average
Union General Hospital 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 Yes
Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits Yes
Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient) Yes
Patient Safety Culture Yes
Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) Yes
Frequently Asked Questions about Union General Hospital
How long will I wait in Union General Hospital Emergency Room?
Based on Medicare Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019, average waiting time is 160 minutes for this hospital emergency room. Call (706) 745-2111 for more information.
Where is Union General Hospital?
Union General Hospital is in Blairsville. It is located at 35 Hospital Road. Call (706) 745-2111 for more information.
What is the type of this hospital?
This is a Acute Care Hospital. It is a Government – Hospital District or Authority hospital.
How many beds does Union General Hospital have?
Union General Hospital has 45 beds.
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Union General Hospital
No Facility Name Address
1 Chatuge Regional Hospital 110 S Main Street, GA 30546
2 Murphy Medical Center Inc 3990 East Us Highway 64 Alt, NC 28906
3 Fannin Regional Hospital 2855 Old Highway 5 North, GA 30513
4 Chestatee Regional Hospital 227 Mountain Drive, GA 30533
5 Habersham County Medical Ctr 541 Historic Highway 441-North, GA 30535
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.