St. Joseph Health System, LLC
Owned by Chs Community Health Systems Inc
Fort Wayne, IN • Hospital ID 150047
What You Need to Know
| Emergency room wait time |
2h 3m
This is 13m shorter
than the IN average
Ranked #31 of 104 IN hospitals for speed
Faster than 70% of IN hospitals |
|---|---|
| Patient safety record |
31.7 out of 100 patients return within 30 days
1.0 complications per 1,000 procedures
89 out of 100 patient satisfaction score
More readmissions+9%
Average complications0%
Average patient experience+3%
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| Ownership class | Not reported |
Overall Score
57
Out of 100 (compared to other IN hospitals)
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 IN hospitals
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Average
Middle third of IN hospitals
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Below Average
Bottom third of IN hospitals
Bottom third of IN hospitals
Faster Emergency Rooms Nearby
Other IN hospitals where patients typically wait less time:
Faster emergency rooms in IN
Hospitals in IN with shorter average emergency room wait times
- Ascension St. Vincent Warrick 82 min
- Indiana University Health Frankfort Inc. 86 min
- Franciscan Health Rensselaer, Inc. 94 min
- Rush Memorial Hospital 96 min
- Franciscan Health Crawfordsville 100 min
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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