iVantage Hospital Survey – National Rural and CAH Emergency Department Study

Each year, iVantage Health Analytics analyzes data from millions of emergency department visits to establish rural performance trends in hospital emergency departments. Analysis of the 2010 data is presented in the 2011 National Rural Emergency Department Study. iVantage is currently completing work on the 2011 data set and will release the 5th Annual National Rural Emergency Department Study shortly. This year, to enhance understanding of the trends and report results, iVantage is hosting a nationwide companion survey open to all rural and Critical Access Hospitals in the United States. The survey results allow iVantage to provide CAH and rural hospitals more in-depth qualitative information about Emergency Department operations and challenges. Participating hospitals receive, free of charge:


Summary results of the national survey
Benchmarks comparing hospital ED performance to peer hospitals
5th Annual 2012 National Rural Emergency Department Study



To answer the survey and receive your complimentary reports, click here. All rural and CAH EDs are invited to participate, free of charge.