Virtua Memorial Hospital Of Burlington County 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 Virtua Memorial Hospital Of Burlington County save lives? 6% worse than the national average, based on the overall mortality rate for critical illnesses.

	Mortality Rate
Heart Attack	14%
Heart Failure	14%
Pneumonia	13%

Infectious Disease at Virtua Memorial Hospital Of Burlington County

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	92
MRSA Causes life-threatening bloodstream infections, pneumonia and surgical site infections. Mortality rates may be as high as 20%3	0

Emergency Room Wait Time Ratings

Time until initial exam: 0h 58m

Non-critical cases where patient is discharged have total visit time of 2 hour and 1 minutes

Serious cases where patients are admitted have 2 hour and 34 minutes to be admitted, then an additional 2 hour and 42 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

Virtua Memorial Hospital Of Burlington County Stories

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Oct 25, 2020, 8:27 AM
Virtua Memorial Hospital Of Burlington County: "Very long wait, and the staff is VERY rude almost feels like they dont really want to help u at all." - Christopher

Mar 22, 2017, 4:48 AM
Virtua Memorial Hospital Of Burlington County: "It's now 4:38am..I brought my sister to the emergency room before 11pm..she is just now seeing the doctor for the first time..this is ridiculous..the ER WAITING TIME on the website is a bunch of crap..spent all this money making fast track and upgrades and for what..thank God for small favors..mind you there was a total of 9 patients since I came including the ambulance arrivals..the time management here is horrible..a life could be at risk because of the timing and lack of concern and/or care for the patients.." - kaiya

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