BLACK RIVER COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER

Black River Community Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Poplar Bluff, MO 63901 that serves the Butler county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.

We have identified the following individual quality measures where Black River Community Medical Center has better average ratings than other hospitals in Missouri or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.

• Better performance with the effective use of thorax CT use of contrast material Better performance with the effective use of thorax CT use of contrast material
  The provider's use of thorax CT use of contrast material is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of MO.
• Better performance with the effective use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment Better performance with the effective use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment
  The provider's use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of MO.
• Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission
  The provider's Emergency Department performance of 165 minutes for time before admission is better than the statewide average of 241 minutes in Missouri.
• Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time
  The provider's Emergency Department performance of 27 minutes for transfer time is better than the statewide average of 79 minutes in Missouri.
• Preventive Care: better performance with patients flu immunization Preventive Care: better performance with patients flu immunization
  The provider's Preventive Care performance score of 97% for the quality measure patients flu immunization is better than the 95% average score of Missouri.
• Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time
  The provider's Emergency Department performance of 92 minutes for discharge time is better than the statewide average of 141 minutes in Missouri.
• Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time
  The provider's Emergency Department performance of 23 minutes for er waiting time is better than the statewide average of 26 minutes in Missouri.
• Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with aspirin at arrival Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with aspirin at arrival
  The provider's Heart Attack or Chest Pain performance score of 97% for the quality measure aspirin at arrival is better than the 95% average score of Missouri.