Emergency Services at Big Horn Hospital
The Big Horn Hospital Association (BHHA) is committed to providing exceptional emergency care to our community. Our emergency services team consists of board-certified physicians, skilled nurses, and experienced technicians who are ready to treat a wide range of emergencies—from minor injuries to life-threatening conditions such as heart attacks. Our Emergency Services Department is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, ensuring that expert care is always available when you need it most.
Avel eCARE Emergency Services
Big Horn Hospital is proud to enhance our emergency services with the addition of Avera eCARE® Emergency. This innovative service brings an additional layer of support to our local emergency room, offering our clinicians immediate, virtual access to a team of emergency medicine specialists at the push of a button.
How eCARE Emergency Supports Our Patients
- 24/7 Access to Specialists: Our team can connect with board-certified emergency physicians around the clock.
- Expert Support: Provides rural communities with access to highly trained specialists, enhancing local care.
- Rapid Emergency Response: Activation of emergency transport teams as early as possible to expedite care.
- Enhanced Care During Multiple Emergencies: Offers additional support, allowing our team to focus exclusively on patient care.
- Fewer Transfers: Reduces the need for patient transfers, so more patients can receive care close to home.
- Collaborative Approach: Strengthens our ability to deliver high-quality care by working closely with specialists, ensuring the best outcomes for our patients.
“eCARE Emergency gives us the ability to extend and enhance the level of healthcare in our community,” said Kristi Gatrell, CEO of Big Horn Hospital. “It provides access to the same type of specialists available in Billings, enabling us to deliver better care right here in our community and keep patients here whenever possible.”
Why Choose Our Emergency Services?
With our combination of expert local care and the added support of eCARE Emergency, Big Horn Hospital is uniquely equipped to handle any emergency situation. We are dedicated to providing timely, effective care that meets the highest standards, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients.
Learn More
For more information about our emergency services, visit Big Horn Hospital’s Emergency Services or call us at 406-665-2310. To learn more about Avera eCARE, visit Avera eCARE.
