PALMETTO HEALTH RICHLAND - COLUMBIA, SC

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PALMETTO HEALTH RICHLAND
5 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK
COLUMBIA, SC, 29203

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (803) 296-5678

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

Provided Services

Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Child/Adolescent Psychiatric Services
Emergency Psychiatric Services
Geriatric Psychiatric Services
Outppatient Psychiatric Services
Psychiatric Services
Social Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 13.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 28.50
Other Salaried Personnel : 39.50
Physicians : 0.50
Medical Social Workers : 5.20
Psychologists : 2.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 649
Total Certified: 649
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 52

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

This Hospital:	99.0%
South Carolina:	98.5%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	98.9%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	96.8%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

This Hospital:	99.0%
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%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
South Carolina:	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:	93.0%
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:	93.0%
State:	95.8%

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

This Hospital:	91.0%
South Carolina:	96.3%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	98.0%
South Carolina:	98.6%

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

This Hospital:	93.0%
State:	93.2%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	87.0%
South Carolina:	93.6%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	91.0%
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:	99.0%
South Carolina:	97.0%

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

Here:	97.0%
State:	94.9%

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

Here:	99.0%
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

Here:	99.0%
State:	95.1%

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

Here:	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

Here:	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%
State:	93.2%

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

Here:	98.0%
State:	94.1%

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

Here:	93.0%
South Carolina:	93.6%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
South Carolina:	95.0%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	17.6%
State:	16.2%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	11.8%
South Carolina:	11.3%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	11.7%
State:	12.0%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	19.0%
South Carolina:	19.0%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	22.3%
State:	23.8%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	18.6%
South Carolina:	18.2%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Pressure Ulcer Stages III And IV

This Hospital:	0.080%
State:	0.138%

Falls And Trauma

This Hospital:	0.955%
South Carolina:	0.606%

Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection

Here:	0.796%
South Carolina:	0.369%

Catheter-Associated UTI

This Hospital:	0.557%
State:	0.295%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $6,216

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $13,871

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $8,731

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $5,161

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $10,438

Heart failure and shock w CC: $7,198

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $5,186

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $9,315

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $6,975

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $10,242

Diabetes w MCC: $9,755

Chest Pain: $3,799

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w/o CC/MCC: $32,674

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w MCC: $57,763

Cardiac valve and oth maj cardiothoracic proc w/o card cath w CC: $41,482

Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $36,446

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $35,715

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $48,154

Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w/o MCC: $42,181

Cardiac defib implant w cardiac cath w/o AMI/HF/shock w MCC: $56,847

Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $7,178

Extracranial procedures w CC: $11,098

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $25,847

Coronary bypass w/o cardiac cath w MCC: $40,781

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $14,340

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $18,573

Perc cardiovasc proc w drug-eluting stent w/o MCC: $13,673

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $8,100

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $17,704

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $6,420

Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $28,459

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w/o CC/MCC: $567

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $17,803

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w CC: $5,423

Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $11,598

Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $18,326

Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $36,934

Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $10,425

Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $13,732

Cervical spinal fusion w MCC: $31,541

Cervical spinal fusion w CC: $20,667

Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $25,454

Spinal fusion except cervical w MCC: $39,465

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $6,708

Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $12,342

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $14,352

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $23,520

Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $17,578

Revision of hip or knee replacement w CC: $21,896

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w/o CC/MCC: $10,539

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w MCC: $12,681

Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $15,174

Other musculoskelet sys and conn tiss O.R. proc w MCC: $21,924

Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w/o CC/MCC: $9,876

Revision of hip or knee replacement w MCC: $32,573

Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm w MCC: $23,928

Transurethral procedures w MCC: $19,859

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w/o CC/MCC: $9,414

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $19,877

Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $15,432

Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $5,835

Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $6,042

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Here:	41.200%
South Carolina:	34.323%

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

This Hospital:	8.100%
South Carolina:	8.362%

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

This Hospital:	0.058%
State:	0.159%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 25%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	5%
State:	5%

Usually

This Hospital:	15%
South Carolina:	17%

Always

Here:	80%
State:	78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	4%
State:	4%

Usually

This Hospital:	11%
South Carolina:	13%

Always

This Hospital:	85%
State:	83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	10%
State:	11%

Usually

Here:	26%
State:	24%

Always

This Hospital:	64%
South Carolina:	65%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	7%
South Carolina:	8%

Usually

This Hospital:	21%
State:	22%

Always

Here:	72%
South Carolina:	70%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	16%
State:	22%

Usually

Here:	18%
State:	16%

Always

This Hospital:	66%
State:	62%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	9%
South Carolina:	10%

Usually

Here:	20%
South Carolina:	19%

Always

This Hospital:	71%
State:	71%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	11%
State:	8%

Usually

Here:	29%
State:	26%

Always

Here:	60%
South Carolina:	66%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	84%
State:	83%

Here:	16%
South Carolina:	17%

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

6 or lower

Here:	7%
South Carolina:	9%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	20%
South Carolina:	22%

9 or 10

Here:	73%
State:	69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	4%
South Carolina:	6%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	20%
South Carolina:	25%

Yes, definitely

Here:	76%
State:	69%

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