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ESSENTIA HEALTH-FARGO

Acute Care Hospital in Fargo, ND 58104

ESSENTIA HEALTH-FARGO PROFILE

Essentia Health-fargo is an acute care hospital located in Fargo, ND 58104 that serves the Cass county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.

ESSENTIA HEALTH-FARGO

3000 32nd Ave South
Fargo, ND 58104
Phone: (701) 364-8000
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Patient Survey Summary Rating Summary Star Rating
The summary star rating combines data from different aspects of the patient’s experience of care to make hospital comparison easier.
Good

ABOUT THIS PROVIDER

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals What's an acute care hospital?
An acute care hospital provides inpatient medical care, services related for surgery and medical services for short-term illnesses, acute medical conditions or injuries.
Hospital Owner: Voluntary Non-profit - Private

Electronic Lab Results: Yes Able to receive lab results electronically
The provider has the ability of receiving laboratory results through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system as discrete searchable data.
Electronically Track Patients Visits: Yes Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits
The provider is capable of tracking lab tests, diagnostic studies, or patient referrals through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Outpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient)
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 outpatient surgical procedures.
Cardiac Surgery Registry: Yes Cardiac surgery registry
The provider participates in the cardiac surgery registry. Participation in this registry does not mean that the hospital is specialized or only provides this type of care. Registries provide hospitals with the information necessary to help them improve the care they provide.
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.
PATIENT EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

The hospital patient survey at Essentia Health-fargo 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: Good

Quiet Rooms: Average

Cleanliness: Fair

Pain Management: Average

Discharge Information: Good

Patients Recommend this Hospital: Good

EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES

These performance measures at Essentia Health-fargo 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: 17 minutes before being seen by a doctor.

Discharge Time: 1 hour 59 minutes before being sent home.

Time Before Admission: 3 hours 40 minutes before being admitted to hospital.

Transfer Time: 1 hour 17 minutes admitted before being taken to room.

Broken Bones: 51 minutes before receiving pain meds.

HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

We have identified the following individual quality measures where Essentia Health-fargo has better average ratings than other hospitals in North Dakota or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.

NEARBY HOSPITALS

The following providers were found within a 60 mile range from this location.
Hospital Name Address Emergency Services Distance
SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER FARGO801 Broadway North
Fargo, ND 58122		Yes4.19 miCompare
FARGO VA MEDICAL CENTER2101 Elm Street
Fargo, ND 58102		No5.73 miCompare
ESSENTIA HEALTH ADA201 9th Street West
Ada, MN 56510		Yes35.13 miCompare
ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER2400 St Francis Drive
Breckenridge, MN 56520		Yes40.92 miCompare
SANFORD HILLSBORO12 Third Street South East
Hillsboro, ND 58045		Yes40.93 miCompare
ESSENTIA HEALTH ST MARYS - DETROIT LAKES1027 Washington Ave
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501		Yes46.61 miCompare
LISBON AREA HEALTH SERVICES905 Main St
Lisbon, ND 58054		Yes48.89 miCompare
SANFORD MAYVILLE42 6th Avenue Se
Mayville, ND 58257		Yes51.7 miCompare
MAHNOMEN HEALTH CENTER414 W Jefferson Po Box 396
Mahnomen, MN 56557		Yes52.23 miCompare
LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION712 South Cascade
Fergus Falls, MN 56537		Yes52.51 miCompare

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