St Mary Medical Center Inc 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 St Mary Medical Center Inc save lives? 3% better than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.

	Mortality Rate
Heart Attack	17%
Heart Failure	10%
Pneumonia	10%

Infectious Disease at St Mary Medical Center Inc

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	60
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 26m

Non-critical cases where patient is discharged have total visit time of 2 hour and 40 minutes

Serious cases where patients are admitted have 3 hour and 10 minutes to be admitted, then an additional 3 hour and 8 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

75% of patients rate the hospital excellent



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

St Mary Medical Center Inc Stories

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Dec 05, 2021, 5:09 PM
St Mary Medical Center Inc: "This sucks have to sit hours on top of hours just to be admitted worst hospital ever what is have to be bleeding to death just to even be looked with big gaping hole in with in they're time to make sick people wait is ridiculous u have to wait less time at garage for car repairs and also to the fact that big girl Irene has ghetto trashy attitude I do not appreciate the way she forced herself on patients" - R

Oct 24, 2017, 6:57 PM
St Mary Medical Center Inc: "St. Mary's in Hobart Indiana has the WORST ER EVER!!! Their wait time are beyond ridiculous and we will NEVER be using them again!!! Beyond disgusted!!!" - Brenda

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