TUOMEY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM - SUMTER, SC

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Addresss:
129 N WASHINGTON ST
SUMTER, SC, 29150
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (803) 774-8900

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 23.75
Registered Professional Nurses : 289.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 930.70
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 20.00
Dieticians : 3.00
Occupational Therapists : 4.25
Physical Therapists : 13.00
Registered Pharmacists : 7.30
Respiratory Therapists : 18.75
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 4.25
Medical Social Workers : 1.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 6.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 2.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 8.25

Number Of Beds
Total: 259
Total Certified: 259
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 19
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 23

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Audiology Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Chemotherapy Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
ICU - Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Organ Transplant Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Positron Emission Tomography (Pet) Scan Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Reconstructive Surgery Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Use of Medical Imaging

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

47.600%
South Carolina:

36.300%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

12.300%
South Carolina:

8.135%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.101%
State:

0.132%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.069%
South Carolina:

0.030%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

2.500%
State:

2.644%

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,051
State:

$45,055
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,379
State:

$11,774
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.71%
State:

0.90%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,437
State:

$22,724
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,896
South Carolina:

$4,709
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.34%
South Carolina:

0.22%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,785
South Carolina:

$15,051
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,575
State:

$3,759
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.34%
South Carolina:

0.43%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,929
State:

$24,015
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,358
South Carolina:

$5,536
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.46%
State:

0.48%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,225
South Carolina:

$21,305
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,121
State:

$5,477
Number of discharges: 60
This Hospital:

1.85%
State:

1.44%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,924
State:

$33,087
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,206
State:

$8,267
Number of discharges: 34
Here:

1.05%
State:

0.89%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,682
South Carolina:

$14,149
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,517
State:

$3,700
Number of discharges: 49
Here:

1.51%
State:

1.74%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,446
State:

$36,917
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,733
South Carolina:

$9,618
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.49%
State:

0.16%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,406
South Carolina:

$20,425
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,169
South Carolina:

$5,506
Number of discharges: 84
Here:

2.59%
South Carolina:

1.62%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,005
South Carolina:

$17,205
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,431
State:

$3,548
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.68%
State:

1.63%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,687
State:

$26,173
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,012
South Carolina:

$6,231
Number of discharges: 81
Here:

2.50%
South Carolina:

1.89%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,407
State:

$30,946
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,523
State:

$7,657
Number of discharges: 99
Here:

3.05%
State:

2.15%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,581
State:

$19,353
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,444
South Carolina:

$4,645
Number of discharges: 72
Here:

2.22%
South Carolina:

1.57%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,014
State:

$26,048
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,717
South Carolina:

$6,134
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.62%
South Carolina:

0.25%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,840
State:

$24,237
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,660
State:

$6,345
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.37%
South Carolina:

0.45%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,781
State:

$21,337
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,062
South Carolina:

$5,568
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

0.96%
South Carolina:

0.78%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,354
South Carolina:

$27,032
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,067
State:

$6,959
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.77%
State:

0.37%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,710
State:

$32,846
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,143
State:

$8,100
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

1.02%
State:

0.55%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,815
State:

$20,337
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,745
South Carolina:

$4,791
Number of discharges: 82
Here:

2.53%
State:

3.29%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,264
State:

$16,040
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,322
South Carolina:

$4,364
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.49%
South Carolina:

0.33%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,940
South Carolina:

$22,219
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,400
South Carolina:

$4,696
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.34%
State:

0.18%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,195
South Carolina:

$24,170
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,281
South Carolina:

$6,618
Number of discharges: 91
Here:

2.80%
South Carolina:

2.16%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,701
State:

$41,450
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,232
State:

$11,750
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

1.02%
State:

0.73%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,071
State:

$16,911
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,377
South Carolina:

$4,509
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.46%
South Carolina:

0.48%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,691
South Carolina:

$25,826
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,787
State:

$6,196
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

1.14%
South Carolina:

0.66%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,940
State:

$17,931
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,935
State:

$4,187
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.46%
South Carolina:

0.52%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,518
South Carolina:

$23,914
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,434
State:

$6,628
Number of discharges: 111
This Hospital:

3.42%
South Carolina:

3.17%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,772
State:

$37,308
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,258
South Carolina:

$9,856
Number of discharges: 109
Here:

3.36%
State:

2.62%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,880
State:

$16,336
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,137
State:

$4,366
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

1.69%
South Carolina:

1.39%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$48,787
State:

$51,948
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,172
State:

$11,885
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

1.11%
South Carolina:

1.18%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$55,728
South Carolina:

$143,128
Average Total Payments
Here:

$33,969
South Carolina:

$40,096
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.46%
State:

0.49%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,947
State:

$28,774
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,680
South Carolina:

$7,460
Number of discharges: 56
Here:

1.73%
State:

1.67%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,656
South Carolina:

$48,430
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,274
South Carolina:

$13,435
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

0.96%
State:

1.00%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,411
South Carolina:

$21,829
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,034
South Carolina:

$5,374
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.68%
State:

0.87%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,051
South Carolina:

$30,398
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,499
State:

$7,856
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

1.17%
South Carolina:

1.08%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,351
South Carolina:

$19,506
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,812
South Carolina:

$5,031
Number of discharges: 135
Here:

4.16%
State:

3.05%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,949
South Carolina:

$52,226
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,418
State:

$11,210
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.37%
South Carolina:

0.28%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,995
South Carolina:

$37,581
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,413
State:

$7,450
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.40%
State:

0.31%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$69,797
State:

$85,234
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,893
South Carolina:

$21,720
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.34%
South Carolina:

0.24%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$60,150
State:

$57,557
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,637
South Carolina:

$13,651
Number of discharges: 142
This Hospital:

4.37%
South Carolina:

6.17%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$76,045
South Carolina:

$73,080
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,940
State:

$17,808
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.77%
State:

0.75%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$88,077
State:

$152,247
Average Total Payments
Here:

$31,575
South Carolina:

$41,031
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.55%
South Carolina:

0.53%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,685
State:

$22,604
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,047
South Carolina:

$5,307
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.65%
South Carolina:

0.59%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,254
State:

$29,017
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,961
State:

$7,652
Number of discharges: 71
Here:

2.19%
South Carolina:

0.96%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,121
South Carolina:

$17,940
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,297
South Carolina:

$4,582
Number of discharges: 118
Here:

3.64%
State:

2.35%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,051
South Carolina:

$48,972
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,183
State:

$12,929
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

1.17%
State:

0.75%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,120
South Carolina:

$27,813
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,250
South Carolina:

$6,896
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.74%
South Carolina:

0.43%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,044
South Carolina:

$25,602
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,157
South Carolina:

$7,750
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.62%
State:

0.28%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,341
South Carolina:

$22,679
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,248
State:

$6,274
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.74%
South Carolina:

0.50%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,382
State:

$15,006
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,096
State:

$4,235
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.43%
State:

0.31%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,311
State:

$18,881
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,860
State:

$4,235
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.37%
South Carolina:

0.40%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,352
South Carolina:

$31,366
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,549
South Carolina:

$8,274
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.80%
State:

1.64%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,879
South Carolina:

$27,959
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,574
South Carolina:

$7,002
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

1.20%
South Carolina:

0.57%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,197
South Carolina:

$32,473
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,693
South Carolina:

$9,285
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

0.89%
State:

0.39%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,165
State:

$20,284
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,902
State:

$5,535
Number of discharges: 185
This Hospital:

5.70%
South Carolina:

1.62%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,427
South Carolina:

$24,367
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,240
South Carolina:

$6,649
Number of discharges: 125
Here:

3.85%
South Carolina:

2.67%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,939
South Carolina:

$37,409
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,956
State:

$10,896
Number of discharges: 71
This Hospital:

2.19%
South Carolina:

1.70%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,009
State:

$18,359
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,087
State:

$4,138
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.43%
South Carolina:

0.35%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,422
South Carolina:

$37,466
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,848
South Carolina:

$9,677
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.62%
South Carolina:

0.75%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,331
South Carolina:

$52,031
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,565
South Carolina:

$13,931
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.71%
South Carolina:

1.06%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$82,059
South Carolina:

$139,190
Average Total Payments
Here:

$32,915
South Carolina:

$37,412
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.43%
State:

0.42%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,331
South Carolina:

$63,979
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,820
South Carolina:

$15,389
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.80%
South Carolina:

0.96%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,430
State:

$21,496
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,696
South Carolina:

$5,183
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.68%
South Carolina:

0.62%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,742
State:

$47,649
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,648
South Carolina:

$12,850
Number of discharges: 120
Here:

3.70%
State:

4.32%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,950
South Carolina:

$27,108
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,152
South Carolina:

$7,377
Number of discharges: 59
This Hospital:

1.82%
South Carolina:

1.76%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,919
South Carolina:

$19,115
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,266
State:

$4,489
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

0.96%
State:

0.71%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,034
State:

$28,571
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,179
State:

$6,534
Number of discharges: 94
This Hospital:

2.90%
State:

2.56%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,806
State:

$41,412
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,980
South Carolina:

$9,697
Number of discharges: 70
Here:

2.16%
South Carolina:

2.05%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,601
State:

$19,190
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,387
South Carolina:

$4,561
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

1.08%
State:

1.17%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$79,946
South Carolina:

$109,431
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$24,883
South Carolina:

$26,848
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.37%
State:

1.27%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,253
South Carolina:

$19,835
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,666
State:

$4,648
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

1.42%
South Carolina:

1.67%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,682
State:

$20,994
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,479
South Carolina:

$4,758
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.49%
South Carolina:

1.02%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.438%
South Carolina:

0.649%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

0.109%
South Carolina:

0.536%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.219%
South Carolina:

0.686%

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:

17%
State:

15%
Always
This Hospital:

79%
South Carolina:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
State:

4%
Usually
Here:

12%
State:

12%
Always
This Hospital:

84%
State:

84%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

13%
State:

10%
Usually
Here:

27%
South Carolina:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

60%
State:

68%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
South Carolina:

7%
Usually
Here:

22%
South Carolina:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

18%
South Carolina:

19%
Usually
Here:

17%
State:

16%
Always
Here:

65%
State:

65%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
South Carolina:

9%
Usually
Here:

23%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

67%
South Carolina:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
South Carolina:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

27%
South Carolina:

25%
Always
Here:

65%
State:

67%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

84%
South Carolina:

85%
No
This Hospital:

16%
South Carolina:

15%

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

6 or lower
Here:

10%
South Carolina:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

29%
State:

22%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

61%
South Carolina:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

7%
South Carolina:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

35%
South Carolina:

25%
Yes, definitely
Here:

58%
South Carolina:

70%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

94.0%
South Carolina:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

90.0%
State:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
South Carolina:

99.1%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

11
South Carolina:

7
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
This Hospital:

44
South Carolina:

57
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

99.0%
State:

97.4%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

76.0%
South Carolina:

97.7%

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
South Carolina:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

86.0%
State:

97.2%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

77.0%
State:

92.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
South Carolina:

99.6%

Pneumonia

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

95.0%
State:

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

96.0%
South Carolina:

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

100.0%
State:

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

92.0%
South Carolina:

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

92.0%
State:

96.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

97.0%
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
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

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

97.0%
South Carolina:

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

99.0%
South Carolina:

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:

99.0%
State:

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

99.0%
South Carolina:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
South Carolina:

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

95.0%
State:

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

97.0%
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%
South Carolina:

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

94.0%
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%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

13.9%
State:

15.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

10.6%
State:

11.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

12.3%
State:

12.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

19.0%
State:

19.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

25.0%
South Carolina:

23.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

17.6%
State:

18.6%

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