Mary Washington Hospital

Owned by Medicorp Health System
Fredericksburg, VA • Hospital ID 490022

What You Need to Know

Emergency room wait time
2h 57m
This is 13m longer than the VA average
Ranked #51 of 79 VA hospitals for speed
Faster than 35% of VA hospitals
Patient safety record
33.1 out of 100 patients return within 30 days
1.4 complications per 1,000 procedures
81 out of 100 patient satisfaction score
More readmissions+10% More complications+56% Lower patient experience-5%
Ownership class Not reported

Overall Score

20
Out of 100 (compared to other VA hospitals)
Below average performance
Based on emergency wait times, safety records, and patient satisfaction

How We Rate Hospitals

We compare each hospital only to others in the same state. This keeps comparisons fair since different regions have different challenges.

Above Average
Top third of VA hospitals
Average
Middle third of VA hospitals
Below Average
Bottom third of VA hospitals

Faster Emergency Rooms Nearby

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Understanding the Terms

Readmissions: When patients need to return within 30 days of being discharged. Lower numbers are better.
Complications: Problems that happen during or after procedures, measured per 1,000 procedures. Lower numbers are better.
Patient satisfaction: How patients rate their overall experience on surveys. Higher scores are better.
OP-18b: The official national measure of emergency room wait times.

Data sources: Official federal datasets from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). Updated monthly. This information is for educational purposes and should not replace medical advice.

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