McKay-Dee Hospital

McKay-Dee Hospital is a not-for-profit health system operated by Intermountain Healthcare. It is located in Ogden, Utah, United States. With 310 licensed beds, it is the third largest hospital in the Intermountain system, and the fourth largest hospital in Utah. Although not directly affiliated with the university, it is located just southwest of the main campus of Weber State University.

McKay-Dee Hospital
Intermountain Healthcare
Geography
LocationOgden, Utah, United States
Coordinates41°11′00″N 111°57′15″W
Organization
Care systemPublic
TypeCommunity
Services
Emergency departmentLevel II trauma center
Beds310
Public transit accessBus transport UTA:  603X  (OGX), 645[1]
History
Opened1910
Links
WebsiteOfficial website
ListsHospitals in Utah

McKay-Dee Hospital offers nationally ranked programs including the Heart and Vascular Institute and Newborn ICU. Other programs include the Huntsman-Intermountain Cancer Center, McKay-Dee Spine Institute, Emergency and Trauma Services and the new Stewart Rehab Center. McKay-Dee Hospital serves northern Utah and portions of southeast Idaho and western Wyoming.

The original Thomas D. Dee Memorial Hospital at 24th Street and Harrison Boulevard in Ogden was founded on December 29, 1910, by Annie Taylor Dee and her children as a memorial to their husband and father.[2] The hospital closed on July 12, 1969, with its patients transferring to the new David O. McKay Hospital at 3939 Harrison Boulevard. The Dee, as it was known for 59 years, began a second life on November 10, 1971, when the new facility bearing the same name opened its doors adjacent to the McKay, as an integral part of the McKay-Dee Hospital Center.

Hospital rating data

The HealthGrades website contains the clinical quality data for Intermountain McKay-Dee Hospital, as of 2017. For this rating section three different types of data from HealthGrades are presented: clinical quality ratings for thirty-one inpatient conditions and procedures, thirteen patient safety indicators and the percentage of patients giving the hospital as a 9 or 10 (the two highest possible ratings).

For inpatient conditions and procedures, there are three possible ratings: worse than expected, as expected, better than expected. For this hospital the data for this category is:

  • Worse than expected - 0
  • As expected - 23
  • Better than expected - 8

For patient safety indicators, there are the same three possible ratings. For this hospital safety indicators were rated as:

  • Worse than expected - 1
  • As expected - 11
  • Better than expected - 1

Percentage of patients rating this hospital as a 9 or 10 - 77% Percentage of patients who on average rank hospitals as a 9 or 10 - 69%[3]

References
  1. "Weber & Davis County System Map" (Map). rideuta.com. Utah Transit Authority. April 16, 2023. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  2. "McKay-Dee Hospital Center: About Us: Hospital History". Intermountain Healthcare. Retrieved 29 Jun 2010.
  3. HealthGrades website, https://www.healthgrades.com/hospital-directory/utah-ut/intermountain-mckay-dee-hospital-hgstb25cc8b6460004 .
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