North Vista Hospital 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 North Vista Hospital save lives? 4% better than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.

	Mortality Rate
Heart Attack	15%
Heart Failure	11%
Pneumonia	11%

Infectious Disease at North Vista 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
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	4

Emergency Room Wait Time Ratings

Time until initial exam: 0h 38m

Non-critical cases where patient is discharged have total visit time of 2 hour and 9 minutes

Serious cases where patients are admitted have 3 hour and 27 minutes to be admitted, then an additional 2 hour and 14 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: AVERAGE

60% of patients rate the hospital excellent



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

North Vista Hospital Stories

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Sep 18, 2018, 4:39 PM
North Vista Hospital: "I went to this hospital yesterday due to trouble swallowing because of a flap in my throat ,chest pain,pain between my shoulders, abdominal pain and was seen by doctor Kenneth W Adams and he took one look at my throat and acted as if I was lying about my symptoms and they did some urine testing and they never told me if there was anything wrong and then some random nurse came and told me I have GERD without doing testing in my esophagus or stomach or anything and then they just gave me my prescription and told me I could leave I felt be littled for not having insurance don't recommend this place " - Lorena

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