Erlanger Walk-In Clinic (2024)

FAQs

What is the wait time at Erlanger? ›

Although we cannot predict wait times in the Emergency Room, we are proud to say that on average you will be seen by a provider in less than 20 minutes from the time you arrive.

Erlanger Baroness Hospital is a Level I trauma center and meets state and national criteria to serve as a comprehensive regional resource for adult and pediatric patients with major traumatic injuries.

Overview. Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN is rated high performing in 8 adult procedures and conditions. It is a general medical and surgical facility. The evaluation of Erlanger Medical Center also includes data from Children's Hospital at Erlanger, Willie D.

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A state-by-state analysis of how long patients wait for treatment in ERs found the median time is just under three hours in Florida, or 2.7 hours. Overall, Florida ranks 20^th for median ER wait times, according to an analysis of data from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Level III (Lowest Designation Level for Trauma Service)

24-hour immediate coverage by emergency medicine physicians and trauma advanced practice provider and the prompt availability of general surgeons and anesthesiologists.

Official designation as a trauma center is determined by individual state law provisions. Trauma centers vary in their specific capabilities and are identified by "Level" designation, Level I (Level-1) being the highest and Level III (Level-3) being the lowest (some states have four or five designated levels).

World-class hospitals

Five adult and the only children's hospital in the region.

As of July 1st, Erlanger in Chattanooga got final approval to transition the hospital from a public nonprofit to a private nonprofit organization. Hospital leaders gave an update on the transition process on Thursday, as they highlighted the transitions past. They assured patients they won't see any external changes.

Is Erlanger public or private? ›

Recently, Erlanger became a 501 C (e), private, non-profit hospital after transitioning from being publicly owned by Hamilton County.

Erlanger is a suburb of Cincinnati with a population of 19,577. Erlanger is in Kenton County and is one of the best places to live in Kentucky. Living in Erlanger offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Erlanger there are a lot of parks.

The Region's Only Level I Trauma Center

Erlanger Health System provides the highest level of care for critically ill and traumatically injured patients.

Are you expecting a baby? There's a reason Erlanger Health System has been voted Best Place to Have a Baby for the 10th year in a row. Get started on your path to motherhood in the best way possible at Chattanooga's only designated Baby-Friendly hospital and meet with a doctor today.

Erlanger was founded through the generosity of a French nobleman in 1889. Baron Frederic Emile d'Erlanger, who held financial interests in a number of railroads in this region, donated $5,000 for a new hospital. In today's dollars, this donation would equal more than $4 million.

The Medical Surgical Unit at Erlanger East Hospital has 58 beds, including a 6-bed ICU Unit, which provides convenient short-term care for patients recovering from surgery, as well as those needing treatment for a wide range of acute conditions including illness, disease, or trauma.

The product of a years' long effort by the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Hospital Authority's to best position the health system in navigating the dynamic and rapidly-changing health care landscape, effective as of July 1, 2023, Erlanger Health finalized its reorganization from a governmental hospital authority to a ...