Childrens Mercy Hospital Ratings
2401 GILLHAM ROAD
Kansas City, MO 64108
Phone: (816) 234-3000
Kansas City, MO 64108
Phone: (816) 234-3000
Hospital Type: Childrens
Emergency Services: YES
Contents:
Quality of Care - Infectious Diseases - ER Wait Time - Patient Ratings
Infectious Disease at Childrens Mercy Hospital
Drug resistant bacteria are becoming the largest health 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.While many hospitals are implementing questionable flu vaccinations1 for their employees, many fewer have as rigorous solutions for nosocomial MDR infections.
Infectious Disease | Cases |
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C. Diff Sickens more than a half million people each year and has a 17% mortality rate after one year2 | 0 |
MRSA Causes life-threatening bloodstream infections, pneumonia and surgical site infections. Mortality rates may be as high as 20%3 | 0 |
Emergency Room Wait Time Ratings
Time until initial exam: 0h 0mNon-critical cases where patient is discharged have total visit time of 0 hour and 0 minutes
Serious cases where patients are admitted have 0 hour and 0 minutes to be admitted, then an additional 0 hour and 0 minutes delay before leaving to their room.
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 Rating: POOR
Childrens Mercy Hospital
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based on 27 ratings.
27 user reviews.
Positive Patient Ratings
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Footnotes:
1Questionable efficacy of flu vaccination
2C Diff Mortality Rate
3MRSA Mortality Rate
Childrens Mercy Hospital Stories
Oct 03, 2015, 4:21 AM
Childrens Mercy Hospital: "Your er is ridiculous!! My Daughter just waited over 4 hours and had 9 ppl in front of them so they left for another hospital. Letting ppl use the er for their personal dr is wrong!!! Of anything happens to my Grandbaby I will make sure CMH will be held responsible!! " - Becky