Detroit Receiving Hospital Ratings

4201 St Antoine St - 2c
Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: (313) 745-2941

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 Detroit Receiving Hospital save lives? 5% worse than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.

	Mortality Rate at Detroit Receiving Hospital	National Average
Heart Attack	12.8%	12.6%
Stroke	15%	13.9%
Heart Failure	11.7%	11.8%
Pneumonia	20.1%	18.2%

Infectious Disease at Detroit Receiving 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 Disease	Cases
C. Diff Sickens more than a half million people each year and has a 17% mortality rate after one year¹	16
MRSA Causes life-threatening bloodstream infections, pneumonia and surgical site infections. Mortality rates may be as high as 20%²	8

Emergency Room Wait Time Ratings

Average Time Spent In Emergency Department: 3h 56m

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: BELOW AVERAGE

Positive Patient Ratings

No consistently positive ratings

Negative Patient Ratings

Staff doesn't respond quickly when patients need help
Nurses often fail to communicate
Doctors often fail to communicate with patients
Patients often don't receive help when they request it
Facilities are sometimes dirty
Rooms were often noisy at night

Footnotes:

¹C Diff Mortality Rate
²MRSA Mortality Rate

Detroit Receiving Hospital Stories

Nov 29, 2022, 10:15 AM
Detroit Receiving Hospital & Univ Health Center: "In the emergency room no one is checking on my daughter she has been here since 4 something this morning because of her asthma. Took an ekg never got the results the medical staff just walking pass like I'm not even there and on top of that I'm sitting in a wheel chair behind the nurses station. These hospitals has to do better there should not be a 3hour wait period to get seen." - Deloris

Nov 12, 2022, 7:22 AM
Detroit Receiving Hospital & Univ Health Center: "Total wait time: 7hrs and 15min. So disappointing.

" - Taquilla

Nov 11, 2022, 9:23 PM
Detroit Receiving Hospital & Univ Health Center: "Total wait time: 7hrs and 15min. So disappointing.

" - Taquilla

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