Hca Florida West Hospital Ratings

8383 N Davis Hwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
Phone: (850) 494-4000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Emergency Services: YES




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



Quality of Care - Mortality Rate

How well does Hca Florida West Hospital save lives? 4% worse than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.

Mortality Rate at Hca Florida West HospitalNational Average
Heart Attack12%12.6%
Stroke14.2%13.9%
Heart Failure13.4%11.8%
Pneumonia19.2%18.2%



Infectious Disease at Hca Florida West Hospital

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 DiseaseCases
C. Diff
Sickens more than a half million people each year and has a 17% mortality rate after one year1
1
MRSA
Causes life-threatening bloodstream infections, pneumonia and surgical site infections. Mortality rates may be as high as 20%2
1



Emergency Room Wait Time Ratings

Average Time Spent In Emergency Department: 2h 13m



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: AVERAGE

Positive Patient Ratings

Some patients praise:
  • Nurses usually take time to communicate well
  • Doctors usually communicate well with patients

Negative Patient Ratings

  • Staff doesn't respond quickly when patients need help
  • Patients often don't receive help when they request it
  • Facilities are sometimes dirty




Footnotes:

1C Diff Mortality Rate
2MRSA Mortality Rate



Hca Florida West Hospital Stories



Nov 06, 2020, 12:40 AM
West Florida Hospital: "I have found this ER waiting time to be the shortest in Pensacola, Fl. Also has the best service and nicest people. The doctors actually take time to make sure u understand what they say and recommend and they pay attention when u tell them about your reason for being tgere. Love this hospital very much." - Denise

Dec 25, 2015, 9:28 PM
West Florida Hospital: "West Florida ER Pensacola,don't go unless want to die. Venomous snakebite,sent away no treatment, almost died due to their stupid nitwits . Falsifying medical records to cover atrocious behavior " - bob


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