INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH BLACKFORD HOSPITAL
Critical Access Hospital in Hartford City, IN 47348
INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH BLACKFORD HOSPITAL PROFILE
Indiana University Health Blackford Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Hartford City, IN 47348 that serves the Blackford county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.
INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH BLACKFORD HOSPITAL
410 Pilgrim BlvdHartford City, IN 47348
Phone: (765) 348-0300
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ABOUT THIS PROVIDER
Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals What's a critical access hospital?A critical access hospital is a small facility that provides outpatient and inpatient services on a limited basis, usually to people in rural areas.
Hospital Owner: Voluntary Non-profit - Private
Nursing Care Registry: Yes Nursing care registry
The provider participates in the nursing care registry. This registry collects and analyzes information on nursing care topics, conditions, or procedures.
Inpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for inpatient surgical procedures.
Emergency Services: Yes Emergency Department
This hospital provides emergency services which might include acute medical care or trauma care.
The hospital patient survey at Indiana University Health Blackford Hospital is administered to a random sample of adult inpatients after discharge. The following are the results of some the survey’s five-star quality ratings.
Doctor Communication: Not AvailableQuiet Rooms: Not Available
Cleanliness: Not Available
Pain Management: Not Available
Discharge Information: Not Available
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Not Available
These performance measures at Indiana University Health Blackford Hospital show how rapidly emergency departments give recommended treatments known to get the best results for patients with certain common conditions. This information could help patients compare which hospitals provide the right care at the right time.
ER Wait Time: 15 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 2 hours 5 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 4 hours 27 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 1 hour 9 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 1 hour 8 minutes before receiving pain meds.
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Indiana University Health Blackford Hospital has better average ratings than other hospitals in Indiana or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Better performance with the effective use of abdomen CT use of contrast material Better performance with the effective use of abdomen CT use of contrast material
The provider's use of abdomen CT use of contrast material is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of IN. - 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 IN. - Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 69 minutes for transfer time is better than the statewide average of 77 minutes in Indiana. - 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 96% average score of Indiana. - Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 15 minutes for er waiting time is better than the statewide average of 18 minutes in Indiana. - Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with time to ecg Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with time to ecg
The provider's Heart Attack or Chest Pain performance of 2 minutes for time to ecg is better than the statewide average of 5 minutes in Indiana.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA N. INDIANA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM - MARION | 1700 E. 38th Street Marion, IN 46953 | No | 14.42 mi | Compare |
| MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL | 441 N Wabash Ave Marion, IN 46952 | Yes | 16.77 mi | Compare |
| INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH BALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 2401 University Ave Muncie, IN 47303 | Yes | 18.85 mi | Compare |
| JAY COUNTY HOSPITAL | 500 W Votaw St Portland, IN 47371 | Yes | 20.53 mi | Compare |
| BLUFFTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 303 S Main St Bluffton, IN 46714 | Yes | 21.39 mi | Compare |
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