MOUNT PLEASANT HOSPITAL - MOUNT PLEASANT, SC

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Addresss:
3500 HIGHWAY 17 NORTH
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC, 29466
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (843) 724-2954

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: Yes

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Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 28%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

2%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

12%
State:

15%
Always
This Hospital:

86%
State:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

2%
State:

4%
Usually
Here:

11%
State:

12%
Always
This Hospital:

87%
State:

84%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
South Carolina:

10%
Usually
Here:

18%
State:

22%
Always
Here:

77%
State:

68%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
South Carolina:

7%
Usually
Here:

16%
State:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

78%
South Carolina:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

13%
South Carolina:

19%
Usually
Here:

16%
State:

16%
Always
Here:

71%
South Carolina:

65%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

13%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

80%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
South Carolina:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

24%
South Carolina:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

73%
South Carolina:

67%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

88%
State:

85%
No
This Hospital:

12%
State:

15%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

4%
State:

8%
7 or 8
Here:

12%
South Carolina:

22%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

84%
State:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

1%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

14%
State:

25%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

85%
State:

70%

Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) - Medicare Provider Charge Data

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,714
State:

$14,149
Average Total Payments
Here:

$2,869
South Carolina:

$3,700
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

26.67%
South Carolina:

1.74%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,179
South Carolina:

$24,170
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,051
State:

$6,618
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

33.33%
State:

2.16%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,689
State:

$47,649
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,913
State:

$12,850
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

40.00%
State:

4.32%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

6
State:

7
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.4%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
South Carolina:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

92.5%

Pneumonia

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

100.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

100.0%
South Carolina:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
South Carolina:

97.3%

Surgery

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

98.0%
State:

98.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

100.0%
South Carolina:

97.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.2%
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%
South Carolina:

99.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

94.0%
State:

95.2%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

85.0%
State:

97.5%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

96.0%
State:

97.0%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

96.4%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
South Carolina:

99.8%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

4.587%
South Carolina:

0.686%

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