Memorial Hospital Miramar Ratings

1901 Sw 172nd Ave
Miramar, FL 33029
Phone: (954) 538-4810

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

	Mortality Rate at Memorial Hospital Miramar	National Average
Heart Failure	10.8%	11.8%
Pneumonia	18.2%	18.2%

Infectious Disease at Memorial Hospital Miramar

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	10
MRSA Causes life-threatening bloodstream infections, pneumonia and surgical site infections. Mortality rates may be as high as 20%²	0

Emergency Room Wait Time Ratings

Average Time Spent In Emergency Department: 3h 8m

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
Rooms and facilities are usually clean

Negative Patient Ratings

Staff doesn't respond quickly when patients need help
Patients often don't receive help when they request it

Footnotes:

¹C Diff Mortality Rate
²MRSA Mortality Rate

Memorial Hospital Miramar Stories

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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