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Myrtue Medical Center

Very Good4-Star CMS Rating

1213 GARFIELD AVENUE, Harlan, IA 51537

24/7 Emergency
Birthing Friendly

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1213 GARFIELD AVENUE
Harlan, IA 51537

About Myrtue Medical Center

Hospital overview and services

Myrtue Medical Center is a critical access hospital in Harlan, IA, serving Shelby County and the surrounding Harlan community.

The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Harlan can seek immediate care at Myrtue Medical Center's emergency department.

Myrtue Medical Center has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, placing it among the higher-rated hospitals in IA. Myrtue Medical Center has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Harlan area.

When choosing a hospital in Harlan, IA, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Myrtue Medical Center's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.

At a Glance

Overall Rating4/5 Stars
Hospital TypeCritical Access Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
EmergencyAvailable 24/7
Birthing FriendlyYes
EHR CertifiedNot Certified
CountyShelby
Affiliated Doctors20

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance measures

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Very Good

CMS Overall Hospital Rating

Myrtue Medical Center has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting very good performance across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care measures. This places the hospital among the higher-rated facilities in Harlan, IA and nationwide.

Average

Mortality

Myrtue Medical Center performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Average

Patient Safety

Myrtue Medical Center performs at about the national average for patient safety measures, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Above Average

Readmission

Myrtue Medical Center performs better than the national average for readmission rates, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.

Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Myrtue Medical Center

What is the CMS rating for Myrtue Medical Center?

Myrtue Medical Center has a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Does Myrtue Medical Center have emergency services?

Yes, Myrtue Medical Center provides 24/7 emergency services.

What type of hospital is Myrtue Medical Center?

Myrtue Medical Center is classified as a critical access hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - other ownership.

How many doctors practice at Myrtue Medical Center?

20 physicians are affiliated with Myrtue Medical Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·