Hospitals with Lowest Heart Failure Emergency Return Rate in Iowa
Rate of unplanned ER visits and hospital returns within 30 days for heart failure patients. Lower means patients are better managed and stabilized before discharge.
50 hospitals reportingin IowaLower score = Better
Iowa — Heart Failure Emergency Return Rate at a Glance
-6.39days per patient
Iowa Average
5.16days per patient
US National Average
61
Hospitals Reporting
33%
Better than National
Iowa performs better than the US average for heart failure emergency return rate. The state average (-6.39 days per patient) is 11.55 lower than the national average (5.16 days per patient). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
Iowa Hospital Rankings — Heart Failure Emergency Return Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MERCYONE NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER | NEWTON | -61.50days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 2 | CHI HEALTH - MERCY CORNING | CORNING | -57.80days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 3 | VA CENTRAL IOWA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM | DES MOINES | -50.70days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 4 | AVERA HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL | ESTHERVILLE | -48.80days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 5 | REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES OF HOWARD COUNTY | CRESCO | -47.30days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 6 | GUNDERSEN PALMER LUTHERAN HOSPITAL AND CLINICS | WEST UNION | -46.40days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 7 | CLARKE COUNTY HOSPITAL | OSCEOLA | -45.60days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 8 | REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | MANCHESTER | -41.00days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 9 | MAHASKA HEALTH PARTNERSHIP | OSKALOOSA | -37.90days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 10 | VAN DIEST MEDICAL CENTER | WEBSTER CITY | -35.70days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 11 | MERCYONE CLINTON MEDICAL CENTER | CLINTON | -34.20days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 12 | MERCYONE WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTER | WATERLOO | -31.90days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 13 | CASS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | ATLANTIC | -27.70days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 14 | PELLA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | PELLA | -26.70days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 15 | ST LUKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SIOUX CITY | -24.80days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 16 | FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER | CHARLES CITY | -24.60days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 17 | TRINITY MUSCATINE | MUSCATINE | -23.70days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 18 | ST LUKES HOSPITAL | CEDAR RAPIDS | -22.60days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 19 | WAYNE COUNTY HOSPITAL | CORYDON | -21.90days per patient | Not rated | |
| 20 | FINLEY HOSPITAL | DUBUQUE | -21.40days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 21 | JONES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | ANAMOSA | -20.90days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 22 | OTTUMWA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | OTTUMWA | -19.90days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 23 | WAVERLY HEALTH CENTER | WAVERLY | -19.70days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 24 | MERCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR RAPIDS | CEDAR RAPIDS | -19.50days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 25 | CHI HEALTH MISSOURI VALLEY | MISSOURI VALLEY | -19.30days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 26 | TRINITY - BETTENDORF | BETTENDORF | -15.80days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 27 | CLARINDA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | CLARINDA | -14.40days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 28 | IOWA CITY VA MEDICAL CENTER | IOWA CITY | -12.80days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 29 | MYRTUE MEDICAL CENTER | HARLAN | -11.70days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 30 | WINNMED | DECORAH | -11.10days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 31 | BURGESS HEALTH CENTER | ONAWA | -10.60days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 32 | CHI HEALTH MERCY COUNCIL BLUFFS | COUNCIL BLUFFS | -8.80days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 33 | VETERANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | WAUKON | -6.80days per patient | Not rated | |
| 34 | UNITYPOINT HEALTH - MARSHALLTOWN | MARSHALLTOWN | -5.30days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 35 | TRINITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | FORT DODGE | -4.90days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 36 | BUENA VISTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | STORM LAKE | -4.90days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 37 | UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI | DES MOINES | -2.90days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 38 | MITCHELL COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH | OSAGE | -2.40days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 39 | MERCYONE DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER | DES MOINES | -1.40days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 40 | GREATER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | CRESTON | -1.30days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 41 | METHODIST JENNIE EDMUNDSON | COUNCIL BLUFFS | 1.60days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 42 | MARY GREELEY MEDICAL CENTER | AMES | 4.80days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 43 | UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL & CLINICS | IOWA CITY | 6.70days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 44 | MERCYONE SIOUXLAND MEDICAL CENTER | SIOUX CITY | 6.90days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 45 | ALLEN HOSPITAL | WATERLOO | 8.70days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 46 | ST ANTHONY REGIONAL HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME | CARROLL | 8.90days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 47 | MERCYONE NORTH IOWA MEDICAL CENTER | MASON CITY | 9.30days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 48 | SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | WEST BURLINGTON | 9.60days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 49 | GRINNELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | GRINNELL | 11.60days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 50 | UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HEALTH CARE MEDICAL CENTER DOWN | IOWA CITY | 13.00days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
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