No one appreciates the importance of time more than the Emergency Services
team at Horizon Health. When care is the most critical, we are here for
you with providers on staff 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Life-threatening
conditions can’t wait—and neither will you. With faster registration
and quicker access, Horizon Health will get you more of the care you need.
What to Expect
A physician serves as medical director to oversee the department and supervise
the emergency room physicians. A registered nurse serves as the Critical
Care Manager supervising the ER nurses and technicians. We also have an
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Coordinator, who serves as a liaison
between the hospital and our local ambulance service.
Emergency Room Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Horizon Health Emergency Room open?
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Where is the Emergency Room located?
On the east side of the main hospital
How do I know if I need to visit the emergency room?
If you are experiencing symptoms that are life-threatening or could have
dangerous repercussions. If treatment for your condition can wait then
the urgent care clinic is a better option.
How long will I wait during an ER visit?
The Emergency Room wait time is better than the national standard of 30
minutes or less.
Is there always a doctor present in the ER?
Yes, there is at least one physician in the ER 24 hours per day.
Horizon Health works continuously to enhance patient care. Its Sepsis Improvement
Project has been extremely successful, showing significant improvements
in quality measures established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
Services (CMS).
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