MERCY HOSPITAL INDEPENDENCE
Acute Care Hospital in Independence, KS 67301
MERCY HOSPITAL INDEPENDENCE PROFILE
Mercy Hospital Independence is an acute care hospital located in Independence, KS 67301 that serves the Montgomery county area. This facility is a non-profit hospital with emergency services.
MERCY HOSPITAL INDEPENDENCE
800 West Myrtle StreetIndependence, KS 67301
Phone: (620) 331-2200
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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.
Average
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 - Church
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.
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 Mercy Hospital Independence 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: GoodQuiet Rooms: Good
Cleanliness: Fair
Pain Management: Fair
Discharge Information: Average
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Average
EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES
These performance measures at Mercy Hospital Independence 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: 20 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 1 hour 47 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 3 hours 2 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 47 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 33 minutes before receiving pain meds.
HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Mercy Hospital Independence has better average ratings than other hospitals in Kansas or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 182 minutes for time before admission is better than the statewide average of 189 minutes in Kansas. - Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 47 minutes for transfer time is better than the statewide average of 53 minutes in Kansas. - Heart Failure: better performance with evaluation of left ventricular function Heart Failure: better performance with evaluation of left ventricular function
The provider's Heart Failure performance score of 96% for the quality measure evaluation of left ventricular function is better than the 94% average score of Kansas. - 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 92% average score of Kansas. - Preventive Care: better performance with healthcare workers flu immunization Preventive Care: better performance with healthcare workers flu immunization
The provider's Preventive Care performance score of 98% for the quality measure healthcare workers flu immunization is better than the 93% average score of Kansas. - Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 107 minutes for discharge time is better than the statewide average of 112 minutes in Kansas. - Emergency Department:
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The provider's Emergency Department performance score of 0% for the quality measure left without being seen is better than the 1% average score of Kansas. - Emergency Department: better performance with ct scan Emergency Department: better performance with ct scan
The provider's Emergency Department performance score of 77% for the quality measure ct scan is better than the 64% average score of Kansas. - 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 4 minutes for time to ecg is better than the statewide average of 8 minutes in Kansas. - Pneumonia: better performance with pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s) Pneumonia: better performance with pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s)
The provider's Pneumonia performance score of 100% for the quality measure pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s) is better than the 90% average score of Kansas. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic within 1 hour Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic within 1 hour
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure antibiotic within 1 hour is better than the 99% average score of Kansas. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic selection Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic selection
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure antibiotic selection is better than the 99% average score of Kansas. - Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with icu treatment to prevent blood clots Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with icu treatment to prevent blood clots
The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 98% for the quality measure icu treatment to prevent blood clots is better than the 95% average score of Kansas.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
The following providers were found within a 60 mile range from this location.
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COFFEYVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 1400 W 4th St Coffeyville, KS 67337 | Yes | 13.37 mi | Compare |
| WILSON MEDICAL CENTER | Reece Campus 2600 Ottawa Road Neodesha, KS 66757 | Yes | 13.49 mi | Compare |
| FREDONIA REGIONAL HOSPITAL | 1527 Madison Fredonia, KS 66736 | Yes | 21.97 mi | Compare |
| LABETTE HEALTH | 1902 South Us Hwy 59 Parsons, KS 67357 | Yes | 25.8 mi | Compare |
| SEDAN CITY HOSPITAL | 300 North Street Sedan, KS 67361 | Yes | 26.78 mi | Compare |
| OSWEGO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | 800 Barker Drive Oswego, KS 67356 | Yes | 33.72 mi | Compare |
| NEOSHO MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 629 South Plummer Chanute, KS 66720 | Yes | 33.85 mi | Compare |
| JANE PHILLIPS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC | 3500 East Frank Phillips Boulevard Bartlesville, OK 74006 | Yes | 34.92 mi | Compare |
| JANE PHILLIPS NOWATA HEALTH CENTER | 237 South Locust Street Nowata, OK 74048 | Yes | 36.77 mi | Compare |
| MERCY HOSPITAL COLUMBUS | 220 N Pennsylvania Avenue Columbus, KS 66725 | Yes | 48.33 mi | Compare |
| CRAIG GENERAL HOSPITAL | 735 North Foreman Vinita, OK 74301 | Yes | 50.19 mi | Compare |
| PAWHUSKA HOSPITAL, INC | 1101 East 15th Street Pawhuska, OK 74056 | Yes | 50.84 mi | Compare |
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