That s why skagit regional health offers walk in urgent care clinics as a convenient and economical alternative to an emergency room visit.
Riverbend emergency room wait time.
According to data collected by propublica a nonprofit specializing in data and investigative journalism peacehealth s riverbend hospital s average wait time for any emergency room patient is three hours and 23 minutes before someone is sent home if they are not admitted.
Emergency rooms are part of every hospital and are meant for life threatening emergencies.
Robert blake the coo of sacred heart medical center campuses of riverbend and university district said the emergency room saw a surge of patients around 5 p m.
If you are experiencing a life threatening illness or injury such as major head trauma chest pain severe abdominal pain severe bleeding or loss of consciousness make sure someone calls 911 immediately or go directly to an emergency room.
Monday which increased the wait time.
Most emergency rooms are open 24 hours a day and can become congested or have longer wait times than an urgent care.
Emergency and trauma care in an emergency dial 911.
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On tuesday april 16 2013 at 1 36 am the emergency department at mount saint joseph hospital was not open.
Testing for covid 19 is offered at our riverbend and smokey point urgent care locations.
Some patients at the riverbend emergency room waited up to 13 hours monday night.
At this time in the early morning downtown vancouver s st.
If it s after hours or you re unable to get a same day appointment with your primary care physician urgent care specialists at skagit regional health can help.
It is approximate and based on a rolling average that is updated four times an hour and does not represent the actual current activity in the er waiting room.
Emergency dial 911 open 24 hours a day 7 days a weekemergency department people and technology ready to handle any life threatening emergency comprehensive services and board certified specialists available 24 7 state of the art equipment mri ct scanner digital radiography directly adjacent to the ed for faster diagnosis 44 private single patient rooms waiting room fireplace provides a.
While these are two types of urgent care center they are drastically different for many reasons.
Trauma center and emergency department sacred heart medical center at riverbend 3333 riverbend drive springfield or 97477 541 222 6931.
Paul s hospital had the shortest estimated wait time while richmond hospital offered the longest.
An example of the emergency room wait times dashboard.
If you or a loved one is experiencing a psychiatric emergency our crisis intervention line is available 24 7 at 1 844 7 help4u 1 844 743 5748.
