Critical access hospital in Alma, NE
Harlan County Health System
717 Brown St, Alma, NE 68920 · (308) 928-2151
CMS overall hospital star rating
- Patient surveyNot rated
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Harlan County Health System at a glance
Harlan County Health System is a government critical access hospital in Alma, Nebraska (Harlan County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 99 minutes in the ER, better than the Nebraska median of 120 minutes.
It does not provide emergency services.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Government - Local
- Emergency services
- No
- County
- Harlan County
- CMS Certification Number
- 281300
How CMS scored this hospital
Number of measures in each group where the hospital was better, no different, or worse than the national rate.
| Measure group | Better | No different | Worse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortality (death rates) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Safety of care | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 99 min | 120 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 0% | 0.4% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 69% | 74.4% | 74.5% | Worse |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Harlan County Health System's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Harlan County Health System. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Harlan County Health System?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 99 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Nebraska median is 120 minutes.
Does Harlan County Health System have an emergency room?
No. CMS lists it as not providing emergency services.
Where is Harlan County Health System and how do I contact it?
Harlan County Health System is at 717 Brown St, Alma, NE 68920. Phone: (308) 928-2151.
About this data
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