PALESTINE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Acute Care Hospital in Palestine, TX 75801

PALESTINE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PROFILE

Palestine Regional Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Palestine, TX 75801 that serves the Anderson county area. This facility is a proprietary hospital with emergency services.

PALESTINE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

2900 S Loop 256
Palestine, TX 75801
Phone: (903) 731-1000
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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: Proprietary

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 Palestine Regional Medical Center 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: Average

Quiet Rooms: Good

Cleanliness: Fair

Pain Management: Average

Discharge Information: Average

Patients Recommend this Hospital: Fair

EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES

These performance measures at Palestine Regional Medical Center 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: 12 minutes before being seen by a doctor.

Discharge Time: 1 hour 52 minutes before being sent home.

Time Before Admission: 3 hours 46 minutes before being admitted to hospital.

Transfer Time: 1 hour 1 minute 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 Palestine Regional Medical Center has better average ratings than other hospitals in Texas 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
EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER JACKSONVILLE501 S Ragsdale
Jacksonville, TX 75766
Yes26.18 miCompare
MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE2026 S Jackson Street
Jacksonville, TX 75766
Yes26.43 miCompare
HOUSTON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER1100 Loop 304 East
Crockett, TX 75835
Yes30.28 miCompare
EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER - FAIRFIELD125 Newman St
Fairfield, TX 75840
Yes31.99 miCompare
EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER ATHENS2000 South Palestine
Athens, TX 75751
Yes32.72 miCompare
TEXAS SPINE AND JOINT HOSPITAL1814 Roseland Boulevard
Tyler, TX 75701
Yes45.4 miCompare
EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER1000 South Beckham Street
Tyler, TX 75701
Yes45.68 miCompare
MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL800 East Dawson
Tyler, TX 75701
Yes46.43 miCompare
PARKVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL600 South Bonham Street
Mexia, TX 76667
Yes50.43 miCompare

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