Jersey Shore Hospital Ratings
1020 THOMPSON STREET
Jersey Shore, PA 17740
Phone: (570) 398-0100
Jersey Shore, PA 17740
Phone: (570) 398-0100
Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals
Emergency Services: YES
Contents:
Quality of Care - Infectious Diseases - ER Wait Time - Patient Ratings
Quality of Care - Mortality Rate
How well does Jersey Shore Hospital save lives? 4% worse than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.Mortality Rate | |
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Heart Failure | 11% |
Pneumonia | 13% |
Infectious Disease at Jersey Shore 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
Jersey Shore Hospital
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out of 5
based on 24 ratings.
24 user reviews.
Positive Patient Ratings
No consistently positive ratingsNegative Patient Ratings
Footnotes:
1Questionable efficacy of flu vaccination
2C Diff Mortality Rate
3MRSA Mortality Rate
Jersey Shore Hospital Stories
Jul 19, 2015, 4:53 PM
Jersey Shore Hospital: "Jersey Shore Hospital in Pennsylvania is the worst hospital anybody could ever want to go to... nurses goof off and talk and laugh and have no respect for patients whatsoever and there's been so many different doctors in and out of there it's ridiculous and not to mention doctors are so rude and ignorant and act like you should take tylenol even when you break a bone or something worse...trust me go somewhere else.. go to Williamsport go to Lock Haven but do not go to Jersey Shore Hospital in Pennsylvania because they are pathetic with a capital P" - jason