Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc Ratings
1266 Highway 515 South
Jasper, GA 30143
Phone: (706) 301-5269
Jasper, GA 30143
Phone: (706) 301-5269
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 Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc save lives? 4% better than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.| Mortality Rate at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc | National Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Stroke | 13.7% | 13.9% |
| Heart Failure | 11.4% | 11.8% |
| Pneumonia | 17.3% | 18.2% |
Infectious Disease at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc
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 | 2 |
| 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: 2h 42mPatient 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
- Doctors usually communicate well with patients
- 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
Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc Stories
Mar 23, 2021, 10:19 PM
Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc: "I will not take my mom back up there. We just live 15min from tham but when the Dr. Told my mom she more inpatient that was sicker that did it with me she is 87 years with dementia stage 7 you don't say thing like that to tham are eny one when you are a DR. " - Barbara
