POPLAR BLUFF REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Acute Care Hospital in Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

POPLAR BLUFF REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PROFILE

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Poplar Bluff, MO 63901 that serves the Butler county area. This facility is a proprietary hospital with emergency services.

POPLAR BLUFF REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

3100 Oak Grove Road
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
Phone: (573) 785-7721
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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.

Fair

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.

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 Poplar Bluff 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: Fair

Quiet Rooms: Average

Cleanliness: Fair

Pain Management: Fair

Discharge Information: Poor

Patients Recommend this Hospital: Fair

EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES

These performance measures at Poplar Bluff 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: 20 minutes before being seen by a doctor.

Discharge Time: 2 hours 19 minutes before being sent home.

Time Before Admission: 4 hours 48 minutes before being admitted to hospital.

Transfer Time: 2 hours 5 minutes admitted before being taken to room.

Broken Bones: 1 hour 12 minutes before receiving pain meds.

HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

We have identified the following individual quality measures where Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center has better average ratings than other hospitals in Missouri 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.
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BLACK RIVER COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER217 Physicians Park Drive
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Yes1.35 miCompare
POPLAR BLUFF VA MEDICAL CENTER1500 N. Westwood Blvd.
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No3.39 miCompare
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Yes24.15 miCompare
SOUTHEASTHEALTH CENTER OF STODDARD COUNTY1200 N One Mile Rd
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Yes26.35 miCompare
PIGGOTT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL1206 Gordon Duckworth Drive
Piggott, AR 72454
Yes30.41 miCompare
SOUTHEAST HEALTH CENTER OF REYNOLDS COUNTY100 Hwy 21 N
Ellington, MO 63638
Yes42.47 miCompare
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Yes44.16 miCompare
FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER2801 Medical Center Drive
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Yes46.15 miCompare
MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER1008 North Main St
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Yes50.77 miCompare

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