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ProviderNumber: 420018

Title: PALMETTO HEALTH RICHLAND

Address1: 5 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK

City: COLUMBIA

State Code: SC

Zip Code: 29203

County: RICHLAND

Phone Number: 8032965678

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals

Hospital Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private

Emergency Services: Yes

Registries: Registries: Cardiac Surgery - YES; Stroke Care - NO; Nursing Care - NO

Death from serious treatable complications after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 132; Rate: 121.49; Lower Est.: 80.84; Higher Est.: 162.14)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: Worse (Number of Patients: 11264; Rate: 0.78; Lower Est.: 0.51; Higher Est.: 1.05)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 1266; Rate: 11.54; Lower Est.: 7.11; Higher Est.: 15.97)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 4215; Rate: 8.22; Lower Est.: 5.42; Higher Est.: 11.02)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 385; Rate: 2.24; Lower Est.: 0.24; Higher Est.: 4.24)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 12059; Rate: 2.17; Lower Est.: 1.25; Higher Est.: 3.09)

Serious Complications Compared to National Average: Worse (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Death after surgery to repair a weakness in the abdominal aorta: No Different (Number of Patients: 26; Rate: 4.76; Lower Est.: 2.23; Higher Est.: 7.29)

Deaths after admission for broken hip Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 136; Rate: 2.69; Lower Est.: 1.16; Higher Est.: 4.22)

Deaths from Certain Conditions Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Patient Review Communication:
Nurses communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 4; Usually: 17; Always: 79
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 4; Usually: 12; Always: 84
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 9; Usually: 29; Always: 62
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 6; Usually: 22; Always: 72
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 17; Usually: 18; Always: 65
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 10; Usually: 21; Always: 69
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 10; Usually: 28; Always: 62
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 84; No: 16
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 7; 7 or 8: 20; 9 or 10: 73
YES, would recommend the hospital: 76
Number of completed Surveys: 300 or more

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale: 73

Percentage of Patients who would recommend the hospital: Definitely Recommend: 76; Probably Recommend: 20; Not Recommend: 4

Surgery patients given the right antibiotic to prevent infection: 99% (Number of Patients: 1624)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 98% (Number of Patients: 565)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 97% (Number of Patients: 460)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 97% (Number of Patients: 457)

ProviderNumber: 420026

Title: SISTERS OF CHARITY PROVIDENCE HOSPITALS

Address1: 2435 FOREST DR

City: COLUMBIA

State Code: SC

Zip Code: 29204

County: RICHLAND

Phone Number: 8032565300

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals

Hospital Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private

Emergency Services: Yes

Registries: Registries: Cardiac Surgery - YES; Stroke Care - NO; Nursing Care - YES

Death from serious treatable complications after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 102; Rate: 148.41; Lower Est.: 108.84; Higher Est.: 187.98)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: Worse (Number of Patients: 9670; Rate: 0.72; Lower Est.: 0.43; Higher Est.: 1.01)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 325; Rate: 13.45; Lower Est.: 6.39; Higher Est.: 20.51)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 4717; Rate: 3.97; Lower Est.: 1.09; Higher Est.: 6.85)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 240; Rate: 2.22; Lower Est.: 0.22; Higher Est.: 4.22)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: Worse (Number of Patients: 10645; Rate: 3.62; Lower Est.: 2.78; Higher Est.: 4.46)

Serious Complications Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Death after surgery to repair a weakness in the abdominal aorta: No Different (Number of Patients: 64; Rate: 4.31; Lower Est.: 2.06; Higher Est.: 6.56)

Deaths after admission for broken hip Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 161; Rate: 3.47; Lower Est.: 1.92; Higher Est.: 5.02)

Deaths from Certain Conditions Compared to National Average: Worse (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Patient Review Communication:
Nurses communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 3; Usually: 13; Always: 84
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 4; Usually: 12; Always: 84
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 7; Usually: 18; Always: 75
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 5; Usually: 19; Always: 76
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 18; Usually: 17; Always: 65
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 7; Usually: 16; Always: 77
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 7; Usually: 21; Always: 72
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 83; No: 17
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 7; 7 or 8: 12; 9 or 10: 81
YES, would recommend the hospital: 82
Number of completed Surveys: 300 or more

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale: 81

Percentage of Patients who would recommend the hospital: Definitely Recommend: 82; Probably Recommend: 15; Not Recommend: 3

Surgery patients given the right antibiotic to prevent infection: 98% (Number of Patients: 454)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 97% (Number of Patients: 157)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 99% (Number of Patients: 927)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 99% (Number of Patients: 927)

ProviderNumber: 420073

Title: LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER

Address1: 2720 SUNSET BLVD

City: WEST COLUMBIA

State Code: SC

Zip Code: 29169

County: LEXINGTON

Phone Number: 8037912000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals

Hospital Ownership: Government - Hospital District or Authority

Emergency Services: Yes

Registries: Registries: Cardiac Surgery - NO; Stroke Care - YES; Nursing Care - YES

Death from serious treatable complications after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 114; Rate: 137.57; Lower Est.: 97.82; Higher Est.: 177.32)

Collapsed lung due to medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 10905; Rate: 0.27; Lower Est.: 0; Higher Est.: 0.58)

Breathing failure after surgery Compared to National Average: Better (Number of Patients: 1416; Rate: 5.36; Lower Est.: 1.3; Higher Est.: 9.42)

Serious blood clots after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 3350; Rate: 5.3; Lower Est.: 2.22; Higher Est.: 8.38)

A wound that splits open after surgery Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 539; Rate: 1.96; Lower Est.: 0.08; Higher Est.: 3.84)

Accidental cuts and tears from medical treatment Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 11171; Rate: 2.27; Lower Est.: 1.35; Higher Est.: 3.19)

Serious Complications Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Death after surgery to repair a weakness in the abdominal aorta: No Different (Number of Patients: 89; Rate: 3.73; Lower Est.: 1.5; Higher Est.: 5.96)

Deaths after admission for broken hip Compared to National Average: No Different (Number of Patients: 348; Rate: 3.87; Lower Est.: 2.54; Higher Est.: 5.2)

Deaths from Certain Conditions Compared to National Average: Worse (Number of Patients: NA; Rate: NA)

Patient Review Communication:
Nurses communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 4; Usually: 17; Always: 79
Doctors communicated well - Sometimes/Never: 3; Usually: 13; Always: 84
Receive help as soon as they want - Sometimes/Never: 10; Usually: 25; Always: 65
Pain was well controlled - Sometimes/Never: 6; Usually: 22; Always: 72
Explained about medicines before giving it to them - Sometimes/Never: 20; Usually: 19; Always: 61
Clean room and bathroom - Sometimes/Never: 9; Usually: 20; Always: 71
Area around their room were quiet at night - Sometimes/Never: 7; Usually: 29; Always: 64
Provided recovery at home instructions - Yes: 85; No: 15
Hospital rating (O to 10; 10 highest) - 6 or lower: 6; 7 or 8: 18; 9 or 10: 76
YES, would recommend the hospital: 79
Number of completed Surveys: 300 or more

Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale: 76

Percentage of Patients who would recommend the hospital: Definitely Recommend: 79; Probably Recommend: 18; Not Recommend: 3

Surgery patients given the right antibiotic to prevent infection: 93% (Number of Patients: 271)

Patients treated at the right time within 24 hrs before or after: 98% (Number of Patients: 154)

Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time: 88% (Number of Patients: 235)

Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic: 92% (Number of Patients: 228)