Memorial Hospital Miramar 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 Memorial Hospital Miramar save lives? 3% better than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.

	Mortality Rate
Heart Attack	16%
Heart Failure	11%
Pneumonia	10%

Infectious Disease at Memorial Hospital Miramar

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
C. Diff Sickens more than a half million people each year and has a 17% mortality rate after one year2	16
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 59m

Non-critical cases where patient is discharged have total visit time of 2 hour and 52 minutes

Serious cases where patients are admitted have 3 hour and 48 minutes to be admitted, then an additional 2 hour and 47 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: VERY GOOD

80% of patients rate the hospital excellent



Footnotes:
¹Questionable efficacy of flu vaccination
²C Diff Mortality Rate
³MRSA Mortality Rate

Memorial Hospital Miramar Stories

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Jul 26, 2017, 6:40 AM
Memorial Hospital Miramar: "First time I was seen here I didn't have a wait time I had an abscess in my armpit and it was lanced pain was barely controlled. Second time I was here was 5 days later after a course course of Motrin and antibiotics my situation got worse it was more painful bigger I was admitted pain was not controlled I was treated like a a junkie when I have never done drugs unless it was under the supervision of a doctor I got absolutely no sleep due to the discomfort pain and horrible I was not impressed with this Hospital I will never come back here again" - Andria

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