Regional West Medical Center
Owned by Regional West Health Services
Scottsbluff, NE • Hospital ID 280061
What You Need to Know
| Emergency room wait time |
2h 53m
This is 1h longer
than the NE average
Ranked #80 of 81 NE hospitals for speed
Faster than 1% of NE hospitals |
|---|---|
| Patient safety record |
30.6 out of 100 patients return within 30 days
1.3 complications per 1,000 procedures
80 out of 100 patient satisfaction score
More readmissions+13%
More complications+30%
Lower patient experience-9%
|
| Ownership class | Not reported |
Overall Score
10
Out of 100 (compared to other NE hospitals)
Below average performance
Based on emergency wait times, safety records, and patient satisfaction
How We Rate Hospitals
We compare each hospital only to others in the same state. This keeps comparisons fair since different regions have different challenges.
Above Average
Top third of NE hospitals
Top third of NE hospitals
Average
Middle third of NE hospitals
Middle third of NE hospitals
Below Average
Bottom third of NE hospitals
Bottom third of NE hospitals
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Understanding the Terms
Readmissions: When patients need to return within 30 days of being discharged. Lower numbers are better.
Complications: Problems that happen during or after procedures, measured per 1,000 procedures. Lower numbers are better.
Patient satisfaction: How patients rate their overall experience on surveys. Higher scores are better.
OP-18b: The official national measure of emergency room wait times.
Data sources: Official federal datasets from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). Updated monthly. This information is for educational purposes and should not replace medical advice.
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