LAURENS COUNTY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM - CLINTON, SC

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LAURENS COUNTY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
US HWY 76 PO DRAWER 976
CLINTON, SC, 29325

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (864) 833-9100

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services: Yes

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy 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
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 27.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 123.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 279.00
Dieticians : 2.00
Occupational Therapists : 3.00
Physical Therapists : 15.00
Registered Pharmacists : 2.50
Respiratory Therapists : 10.00
Physicians : 0.25
Medical Social Workers : 3.00
Physician Assistants : 2.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 76
Total Certified: 76

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $3,970

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $5,957

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $3,717

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $4,367

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $8,831

Heart failure and shock w CC: $5,976

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $4,387

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $7,734

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $5,791

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $8,584

Diabetes w MCC: $8,223

Chest Pain: $3,214

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $6,813

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $9,797

Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $33,032

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $5,726

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $8,484

Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $9,629

Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $15,477

Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $43,631

Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $8,788

Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $11,360

Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $21,536

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $5,622

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $10,210

Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures w/o CC/MCC: $6,614

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $12,143

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $19,528

Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $14,684

Revision of hip or knee replacement w CC: $18,353

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w/o CC/MCC: $8,750

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $12,598

Other musculoskelet sys and conn tiss O.R. proc w MCC: $17,166

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $16,756

Transurethral prostatectomy w CC/MCC: $6,637

Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $4,844

Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $5,008

Use of Medical Imaging

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

This Hospital:	43.600%
State:	34.323%

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

Here:	10.000%
State:	8.362%

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

Here:	0.188%
State:	0.159%

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

Here:	0.005%
South Carolina:	0.030%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 23%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	4%
South Carolina:	5%

Usually

Here:	16%
South Carolina:	17%

Always

Here:	80%
State:	78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	4%
South Carolina:	4%

Usually

Here:	10%
South Carolina:	13%

Always

Here:	86%
State:	83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	9%
State:	11%

Usually

This Hospital:	22%
South Carolina:	24%

Always

Here:	69%
South Carolina:	65%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	6%
State:	8%

Usually

This Hospital:	25%
South Carolina:	22%

Always

Here:	69%
State:	70%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	20%
State:	22%

Usually

Here:	16%
State:	16%

Always

This Hospital:	64%
South Carolina:	62%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	15%
South Carolina:	10%

Usually

Here:	22%
State:	19%

Always

Here:	63%
South Carolina:	71%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	7%
South Carolina:	8%

Usually

Here:	29%
State:	26%

Always

Here:	64%
South Carolina:	66%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	86%
South Carolina:	83%

Here:	14%
State:	17%

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

6 or lower

This Hospital:	11%
South Carolina:	9%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	23%
State:	22%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	66%
State:	69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Here:	7%
South Carolina:	6%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	28%
State:	25%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	65%
State:	69%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	86.0%
State:	98.5%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	67.0%
South Carolina:	98.9%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
South Carolina:	99.1%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.8%

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

Here:	21
State:	9

Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital

This Hospital:	75
South Carolina:	70

Median Time to Fibrinolysis

This Hospital:	30
South Carolina:	34

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

Here:	88.0%
State:	95.6%

Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got drugs to break up blood clots within 30 minutes of arrival

This Hospital:	50
State:	57

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	98.8%

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

This Hospital:	72.0%
State:	95.6%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	89.2%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	95.0%
State:	99.2%

Pneumonia

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
South Carolina:	95.8%

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

Here:	90.0%
South Carolina:	96.3%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	97.0%
State:	98.6%

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

This Hospital:	89.0%
State:	93.2%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	93.6%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	97.0%
State:	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:	94.0%
State:	97.0%

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

Here:	92.0%
State:	94.9%

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

This Hospital:	94.0%
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

This Hospital:	79.0%
South Carolina:	94.1%

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

This Hospital:	80.0%
South Carolina:	95.1%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.3%

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

This Hospital:	86.0%
State:	93.2%

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

Here:	75.0%
South Carolina:	94.1%

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

This Hospital:	86.0%
South Carolina:	93.6%

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

This Hospital:	45.0%
South Carolina:	95.0%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	17.6%
State:	16.2%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	12.8%
State:	11.3%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	19.4%
South Carolina:	12.0%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	22.7%
State:	23.8%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	15.3%
State:	18.2%

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