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Three Rivers Medical Center Ratings

2485 HIGHWAY 644
Louisa, KY 41230
Phone: (606) 638-9451

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 Three Rivers Medical Center save lives? 4% better than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.
Mortality Rate
Heart Failure12%
Pneumonia11%


Infectious Disease at Three Rivers 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
4
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 19m

Non-critical cases where patient is discharged have total visit time of 2 hour and 7 minutes

Serious cases where patients are admitted have 2 hour and 28 minutes to be admitted, then an additional 1 hour and 33 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
Three Rivers Medical Center 4.65 out of 5 based on 30 ratings. 30 user reviews.


72% of patients rate the hospital excellent

Positive Patient Ratings

Some patients praise:
  • Nurses usually take time to communicate well
  • Pain was usually controlled for patients
  • Rooms and facilities are usually clean

Negative Patient Ratings

    No consistently negative reviews



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



    Three Rivers Medical Center Stories



    Apr 06, 2024, 8:56 PM
    Central Baptist Hospital: "Notoriously long wait times. But.. Very thorough diagnosis. I had skin infection. Central Baptist was 3rd hospital after it kept getting worse. Only one willing to test bacteria. Turned out to be MRSA." - Russell

    Dec 07, 2023, 10:01 PM
    Norton Hospitals: "Three hours my ass I've been waiting at the er with my wife's for 5 hours without help while she's in unbearable pain every five minutes" - Chrova

    Mar 02, 2023, 1:59 AM
    Lourdes Hospital: "your wait time is bullshit. we came in with 3 people ahead of us and have been here 3hr. Now there is about 10 or so people in here. We have seen 4 or 5 people that have been released by Dr. and only one go back and now they just called someone back that got here 1hr ago and yes I understand how it works. it was a little kid so I can over look that but I have already been told I was going to have at ct scan...well alot could of happened to me in the 3 hrs I've been out here. Yes this place is a joke and no one at the front knows anything but what is happening on tiktok. And I can't seem to get anyone out here to talke to me and you would think someone with half his ear cut off would be somewhT higher up to be seen.I would love for dr. or even the borad to explain why this is how this place work. I give this place a 2 fingers up rating." - Jeremy

    Dec 18, 2022, 8:10 PM
    University Of Louisville Hospital: "Mother went into ER with swollen jaw. Scan came back as a contusion. No meds given. Next two days after discharge her jaw got worse. Dr. sent her home with an infected jaw. She could have used some kind of infection meds. " - Mrs.

    Nov 09, 2022, 2:44 AM
    Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare: "You will die before anyone helps you" - Demetrius


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