GRAND STRAND REG MED CENTER - MYRTLE BEACH, SC

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GRAND STRAND REG MED CENTER
809 82ND PARKWAY BOX 7500
MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29577

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (843) 692-1100

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Proprietary
Emergency Services: Yes

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 21.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 357.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 509.00
Dieticians : 4.00
Physical Therapists : 4.00
Registered Pharmacists : 7.00
Respiratory Therapists : 17.00
Physicians : 6.00
Medical Social Workers : 2.00
Physician Assistants : 2.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 219
Total Certified: 219

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

Here:	100.0%
South Carolina:	98.5%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
South Carolina:	98.9%

Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	96.8%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.1%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
South Carolina:	99.8%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

This Hospital:	97.0%
South Carolina:	94.2%

Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG

This Hospital:	7
South Carolina:	9

Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival

Here:	100.0%
South Carolina:	95.6%

Heart Failure

Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.8%

Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	95.6%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	97.0%
South Carolina:	89.2%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.2%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival

Here:	100.0%
South Carolina:	95.8%

Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics

This Hospital:	99.0%
South Carolina:	96.3%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	98.6%

Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)

Here:	99.0%
South Carolina:	93.2%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	99.0%
State:	93.6%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	100.0%
South Carolina:	95.5%

Surgery

Percent of Surgery Patients given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help prevent infection

This Hospital:	100.0%
South Carolina:	97.0%

Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)

Here:	99.0%
State:	94.9%

Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection

Here:	100.0%
State:	97.8%

Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot

Here:	99.0%
South Carolina:	94.1%

Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries

This Hospital:	99.0%
South Carolina:	95.1%

Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	95.8%

Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.3%

Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery

Here:	100.0%
South Carolina:	93.2%

Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them

This Hospital:	100.0%
South Carolina:	94.1%

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)

Here:	100.0%
State:	93.6%

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)

Here:	98.0%
State:	95.0%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	16.3%
State:	16.2%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	10.6%
State:	11.3%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	11.3%
State:	12.0%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	20.6%
State:	19.0%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	26.0%
State:	23.8%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	18.1%
State:	18.2%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Pressure Ulcer Stages III And IV

Here:	0.087%
South Carolina:	0.138%

Falls And Trauma

This Hospital:	0.699%
State:	0.606%

Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection

This Hospital:	0.437%
State:	0.369%

Catheter-Associated UTI

Here:	0.262%
State:	0.295%

Manifestations Of Poor Glycemic Control

Here:	0.087%
South Carolina:	0.034%

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients with low back pain who had an MRI without trying recommended treatments first, such as physical therapy.

This Hospital:	33.100%
State:	34.323%

Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.

Here:	9.900%
South Carolina:	8.362%

Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.

Here:	0.045%
State:	0.159%

Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.

This Hospital:	0.022%
South Carolina:	0.030%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $4,551

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $10,156

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $6,392

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $3,779

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $7,642

Heart failure and shock w CC: $5,270

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $3,797

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $6,820

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $5,107

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $7,498

Diabetes w MCC: $7,116

Chest Pain: $2,781

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w/o CC/MCC: $23,222

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w MCC: $42,043

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w CC: $30,279

Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $26,557

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $26,149

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $40,099

Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w/o MCC: $30,883

Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $5,236

Extracranial procedures w CC: $8,125

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $18,813

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $26,771

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $10,499

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $13,549

Perc cardiovasc proc w drug-eluting stent w/o MCC: $10,011

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $5,895

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $12,962

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $8,639

Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $9,854

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $5,050

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $13,011

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $7,338

Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $8,491

Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $13,393

Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $27,041

Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $7,605

Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $10,018

Cervical spinal fusion w MCC: $23,093

Cervical spinal fusion w CC: $13,652

Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $18,636

Spinal fusion except cervical w MCC: $31,187

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $4,911

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $9,003

Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w/o CC/MCC: $5,832

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $10,508

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $17,220

Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $12,823

Revision of hip or knee replacement w CC: $16,031

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $11,109

Other musculoskelet sys and conn tiss O.R. proc w MCC: $16,052

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w/o CC/MCC: $7,204

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w MCC: $17,157

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w CC: $9,749

Revision of hip or knee replacement w MCC: $28,400

Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm w MCC: $13,092

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $14,500

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $11,298

Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $3,310

Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $5,853

Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $4,272

Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $4,416

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 37%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	6%
State:	5%

Usually

Here:	18%
South Carolina:	17%

Always

Here:	76%
South Carolina:	78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	4%
State:	4%

Usually

This Hospital:	15%
State:	13%

Always

This Hospital:	81%
State:	83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	14%
State:	11%

Usually

Here:	24%
State:	24%

Always

This Hospital:	62%
State:	65%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	8%
South Carolina:	8%

Usually

Here:	24%
State:	22%

Always

This Hospital:	68%
State:	70%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	23%
State:	22%

Usually

Here:	17%
State:	16%

Always

Here:	60%
South Carolina:	62%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never

Here:	10%
State:	10%

Usually

Here:	20%
South Carolina:	19%

Always

This Hospital:	70%
State:	71%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never

Here:	11%
South Carolina:	8%

Usually

Here:	28%
South Carolina:	26%

Always

Here:	61%
South Carolina:	66%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes

This Hospital:	84%
State:	83%

This Hospital:	16%
State:	17%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower

Here:	8%
State:	9%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	24%
South Carolina:	22%

9 or 10

Here:	68%
South Carolina:	69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Here:	5%
South Carolina:	6%

Yes, probably

Here:	22%
State:	25%

Yes, definitely

Here:	73%
South Carolina:	69%

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