Our Emergency, Trauma Results

Sometimes facts and figures speak for themselves. Here's a look at some of the statistics that we're most proud of:

Number of hospitals in the state other than EIRMC with a Level 1 Intensive Care Unit: 0
Number of hospitals in the region other than EIRMC with 24/7 neurotrauma services: 0
Annual E.R. visits: 42,000
Capacity in emergency exam and treatment rooms: 30
Door-to-balloon time (ER to cardiac catheterization lab) average: 61 minutes (compared to a 90-minute national goal.)
Number of patients turned away from Emergency Room for inability to pay: 0
Annual number of rescues by Air Idaho Rescue: More than 800
Primary air rescue service area: 150 mile-radius
Secondary air rescue service area: all of Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Utah

Level II Trauma Center designation by the American College of Surgeons' Committee on Trauma, a distinction belonging to just over 100 of America's nearly 5,000 hospitals
The state’s largest and most modern ICU, with full-time intensivists and 30 beds dedicated to the most critically ill and injured patients
Recipient of 2005 Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence, awarded by the American Association of Critical Care nurses. The only one in Idaho, and one of only ten in the nation
Emergency Department is a 2010 recipient of the Qualis Health Award of Excellence in Healthcare Quality for its work in improving the quality of healthcare and patient safety
Community’s only 24/7/365 emergency facility
One of only two Idaho hospitals to receive a national award in respiratory care in 2004 from the American Association of Respiratory Care
Air Idaho Rescue has helicopter, fixed-wing aircraft and ground rescue capabilities
Neonatal and maternal transport capabilities