Citizens Medical Center Ratings

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Contents:
Quality of Care - Infectious Diseases - ER Wait Time - Patient Ratings

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Quality of Care - Mortality Rate

How well does Citizens Medical Center save lives? 2% worse than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.

	Mortality Rate at Citizens Medical Center	National Average
Heart Attack	10.9%	12.6%
Stroke	13.5%	13.9%
Heart Failure	14.1%	11.8%
Pneumonia	19.1%	18.2%

Infectious Disease at Citizens Medical Center

Drug resistant bacteria are becoming a large health risk facing the United States. There are an increasing number of drug resistant bacteria, including: drug resistant bacteria due primarily to unnecessary and mis-applied use among humans and livestock, patients with hospitalizations for relatively minor reasons can suddenly face lifethreatening illness.

Infectious Disease	Cases
C. Diff Sickens more than a half million people each year and has a 17% mortality rate after one year1	11
MRSA Causes life-threatening bloodstream infections, pneumonia and surgical site infections. Mortality rates may be as high as 20%2	0

Emergency Room Wait Time Ratings

Average Time Spent In Emergency Department: 2h 46m

Patient Ratings

While customer satisfaction surveys don't necessarily reflect the quality of care provided at the hospital, it can identify some areas that are important standards to maintain, such as managing pain and maintaining a sanitary environment.

Overall Patient Rating: VERY GOOD



Footnotes:

¹C Diff Mortality Rate
²MRSA Mortality Rate

Citizens Medical Center Stories

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Jan 20, 2021, 1:08 PM
Citizens Medical Center: "Waiting at citizens hospital on 1/20/2021 . Two people come in after me and I'm getting seen last . Then told they where here before me when they know I was there first " - Ciera

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