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Spartanburg Regional Medical Center Ratings

101 E WOOD ST
Spartanburg, SC 29303
Phone: (864) 560-6000

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 Spartanburg Regional Medical Center save lives? 10% better than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.
Mortality Rate
Heart Attack15%
Heart Failure11%
Pneumonia10%


Infectious Disease at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center

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 DiseaseCases
C. Diff
Sickens more than a half million people each year and has a 17% mortality rate after one year2
68
MRSA
Causes life-threatening bloodstream infections, pneumonia and surgical site infections. Mortality rates may be as high as 20%3
8


Emergency Room Wait Time Ratings

Time until initial exam: 0h 56m

Non-critical cases where patient is discharged have total visit time of 2 hour and 30 minutes

Serious cases where patients are admitted have 3 hour and 9 minutes to be admitted, then an additional 3 hour and 3 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
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center 4.7 out of 5 based on 38 ratings. 38 user reviews.


74% of patients rate the hospital excellent

Positive Patient Ratings

Some patients praise:
  • Pain was usually controlled for patients
  • Rooms and facilities are usually clean
  • Rooms were often quiet at night

Negative Patient Ratings

    No consistently negative reviews



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



    Spartanburg Regional Medical Center Stories



    Mar 22, 2024, 3:05 PM
    Spartanburg Regional Medical Center: "My wife came in with serious back problems can't move right leg and in bad pain. We have been waiting for over 2 hrs and staff just doesn't care. We are from Mooresville NC and have never had to wait in a emergency room for over 39 min, in Mooresville or Charlotte. " - Don

    Apr 05, 2016, 8:23 PM
    Spartanburg Regional Medical Center: "You wait forever and don't see any patients leave. Maybe one per hour and there are like 11 people standing around or sitting behind a computer. Go to the minute clinic. Regional sucks. " - T


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