YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL
Acute Care Hospital in Bethel, AK 99559
YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL PROFILE
Yukon Kuskokwim Delta Reg Hospital is an acute care hospital located in Bethel, AK 99559 that serves the Bethel county area. This facility is a public federal hospital with emergency services.
YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL
Po Box 287Bethel, AK 99559
Phone: (907) 543-6300
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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: Government - Federal
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.
The hospital patient survey at Yukon Kuskokwim Delta Reg Hospital 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: AverageQuiet Rooms: Fair
Cleanliness: Poor
Pain Management: Fair
Discharge Information: Fair
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Fair
These performance measures at Yukon Kuskokwim Delta Reg Hospital 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 AvailableDischarge Time: Not Available
Time Before Admission: 5 hours 37 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 1 hour 32 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: Not Available
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Yukon Kuskokwim Delta Reg Hospital has better average ratings than other hospitals in Alaska or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 92 minutes for transfer time is better than the statewide average of 120 minutes in Alaska. - 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 72% for the quality measure healthcare workers flu immunization is better than the 71% average score of Alaska. - Pregnancy and Delivery Care: delivery scheduled too early Pregnancy and Delivery Care: delivery scheduled too early
The provider's Pregnancy and Delivery Care performance score of 0% for the quality measure delivery scheduled too early is better than the 1% average score of Alaska.