Emergency Care at Amberwell Atchison
Emergency Medicine • Atchison, KS • Since 1914 • 1 (Amberwell Atchison) locations
About
Summary: Amberwell Atchison is a nonprofit, hospital-based health system in Atchison, Kansas, founded in 1914 and part of Amberwell Health. It operates two offices in Atchison and employs 36 people. The organization focuses on hospital and health care services, with key leadership including Director of Facilities, a Director, and a Chief Human Resources Officer. For emergency care specifics, contact the site directly via 913-367-2131 or visit the Amberwell Health Atchison page for more details on services and admissions.
Clinic Type
Emergency Medicine
Address
Amberwell Atchison
Phone
19133672131
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Opening Hours
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Emergency Care
Emergency Care
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Momentary Labs (CMS HCAHPS-based): 5-star overall patient satisfaction; 74% would definitely recommend (170 completed patient surveys (27% response rate))
- Amberwell Health (CMS/HCAHPS highlights): Overall patient experience rating: four stars; five-star ratings in multiple categories
- Medicare Care Compare: Patient survey rating (details not shown in provided snippet) (Not provided in snippet)
Patients praise
- High patient experience scores (CMS/HCAHPS), including strong communication with nurses/doctors and hospital quietness
- Nurses and doctors described as polite, patient, and delivering good clinical care (including emergency/ER and other services)
- Some specific positive patient reviews mention prompt diagnostics/treatment (e.g., chest x-ray, bloodwork, IV antibiotics/steroids) and satisfaction with ER care
Common complaints
- Unprofessional or disrespectful staff behavior reported in an ER-related review
- Issues/complaints related to patient record privacy/HIPAA violations and staff accessing records without need
- Claims/insurance processing problems reported
- Patient dissatisfaction related to leaving early/being blamed for a lab issue (lactic acid)
"“Brandon Buchanan ★☆☆☆☆ … The staff proceeded to laugh at her and be completely unprofessional.”"
— localitybiz.com review text excerpt"“Mary ★★★★★ … The did chest x-ray to figure that out… Administered intravenous antibiotic, and steroids. Sent scrips… Excellent care.”"
— localitybiz.com review text excerpt"“I left the er early… The nurse… said it was basically my fault with the lactic acid issue.”"
— localitybiz.com review text excerptSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Kansas patient's 5-hour wait for paramedic ambulance leads Atchison County to update EMS transfer protocols — Aug 14, 2025
- Amberwell Atchison Earns High CMS Patient Experience Ratings - Amberwell Health — Mar 4, 2026
- U.S. News Recognizes Amberwell Atchison as a 2026 Maternity Care Access Hospital Amberwell Health — Dec 9, 2025
- Welcome Jessie Scheitel, FNP-C, to the Primary Care Team at Amberwell Atchison - Amberwell Health — Sep 8, 2025
- Amberwell Atchison earns national award for cardiac care - NewsBreak — Jul 6, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Summary: - The page is for Atchison County Government (Atchison County, Kansas), official county site with information on departments, visitors, business services, and news. - Not specifically focused on Emergency Medical Services (EMS). No explicit EMS department or EMS services details are provided on the homepage summary. - Key facts: founded 1855, located in Atchison, KS; small workforce (2 employees); top offices listed in Atchison with multiple addresses; links to government administration, departments, and news. If you’re seeking Emergency Medical Services for Atchison: - Consider checking the county’s official site sections for public safety or health departments. - Look for county sheriff, ambulance/EMS provider pages, or the 911 dispatch/first responders contacts on the site. - If you want, I can pull targeted info from the site’s relevant sections (e.g., public safety, health services) or guide you to likely contact points.
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