SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER THIEF RIVER FALLS
Critical Access Hospital in Thief River Falls, MN 56701
SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER THIEF RIVER FALLS PROFILE
Sanford Medical Center Thief River Falls is a critical access hospital located in Thief River Falls, MN 56701 that serves the Pennington county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.
SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER THIEF RIVER FALLS
3001 Sanford ParkwayThief River Falls, MN 56701
Phone: (218) 681-4240
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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: 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
Emergency Services: Yes Emergency Department
This hospital provides emergency services which might include acute medical care or trauma care.
The hospital patient survey at Sanford Medical Center Thief River Falls 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: Good
Pain Management: Good
Discharge Information: Average
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Average
These performance measures at Sanford Medical Center Thief River Falls 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: Not Available before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: Not Available before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 2 hours 51 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 36 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: Not Available before receiving pain meds.
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Sanford Medical Center Thief River Falls has better average ratings than other hospitals in Minnesota 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 MN. - 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 MN. - Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 171 minutes for time before admission is better than the statewide average of 209 minutes in Minnesota. - Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 36 minutes for transfer time is better than the statewide average of 65 minutes in Minnesota. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with catheter removal Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with catheter removal
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 99% for the quality measure catheter removal is better than the 98% average score of Minnesota.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
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NORTH VALLEY HEALTH CENTER | 300 West Good Samaritan Drive Warren, MN 56762 | Yes | 27.91 mi | Compare |
RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL | 323 South Minnesota Crookston, MN 56716 | Yes | 31.32 mi | Compare |
ESSENTIA HEALTH FOSSTON | 900 Hilligoss Boulevard Se Fosston, MN 56542 | Yes | 43.09 mi | Compare |
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