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Address
1710 HARRISON STREET
Batesville, AR 72503
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitewhiteriverhealth.org
Facilities & services
224
total beds
11
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Shock / traumaICUCCUEmergency psych
Imaging
CTMRI
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryAnesthesiology
Other services
Psychiatric unitInpatient rehabPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Wheelchair-accessible seating Restroom unisex Public restrooms Apple Pay / Google Pay Recommends appointment
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 6 min of 328 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
3 hr 4 min of 14 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
2% of 32,031 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 11 min of 31 patients
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
- About average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
- About average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
- About average
1.94 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.22 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
0.85 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
1.02 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.06 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
64% rated 9 or 10 of 10
64%
Would recommend
61% would definitely recommend
61%
Nurse communication
77% said nurses always communicated well
77%
Doctor communication
78% said doctors always communicated well
78%
Cleanliness
72% said the room was always clean
72%
Quietness at night
62% said the area was always quiet at night
62%
Clinicians on staff
277
total clinicians
8
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 26
Radiology 13
Cardiology 8
General surgery 7
Orthopedic surgery 6
Obstetrics / gynecology 6
Interventional cardiology 5
Anesthesiology 5
Neurology 3
Pulmonology 2
Hematology / oncology 2
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at White River Medical Center?

White River Medical Center does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (870) 262-1200 for the most current wait estimate.

Should I go to the ER or to urgent care?

For life-threatening symptoms , chest pain, stroke signs (face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty), severe bleeding, breathing difficulty, or loss of consciousness , call 911 and head to the ER. For minor injuries, fevers, low-grade illness, or anything non-emergency, urgent care is usually faster and cheaper. See urgent care near Batesville.

Is White River Medical Center open 24 hours?

Most Medicare-certified ERs in the US run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To confirm the current status of White River Medical Center, call (870) 262-1200.

Where is White River Medical Center located?

White River Medical Center is located at 1710 Harrison Street, Batesville, AR, 72503. Phone: (870) 262-1200.