LORIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - LORIS, SC

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Addresss:
3655 MITCHELL ST
LORIS, SC, 29569
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (843) 716-7000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services: Yes

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 24.56
Registered Professional Nurses : 130.28
Other Salaried Personnel : 380.71
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 5.00
Dieticians : 2.20
Occupational Therapists : 2.10
Physical Therapists : 3.63
Registered Pharmacists : 5.50
Respiratory Therapists : 12.30
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.63
Physicians : 0.06
Medical Social Workers : 2.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 10.11
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 1.95
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 29.17
Nurse Practitioners: 2.16

Number Of Beds
Total: 105
Total Certified: 105

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
ICU - Pediatric Services
ICU - Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services
Urgent Care Center Services

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Objects Accidentally Left in the Body After Surgery
This Hospital:

0.282%
State:

0.109%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

0.282%
South Carolina:

0.370%

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients with low back pain who had an MRI without trying recommended treatments first, such as physical therapy.
This Hospital:

26.200%
State:

36.300%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

6.900%
State:

8.135%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.035%
State:

0.132%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.026%
South Carolina:

0.030%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

5.500%
South Carolina:

5.834%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

3.000%
State:

2.644%

Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) - Medicare Provider Charge Data

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,829
South Carolina:

$30,945
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,413
South Carolina:

$7,340
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.06%
State:

0.59%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,073
State:

$45,055
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,310
South Carolina:

$11,774
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

3.75%
South Carolina:

0.90%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,855
State:

$24,015
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,211
State:

$5,536
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.15%
State:

0.48%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,508
State:

$21,305
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,162
South Carolina:

$5,477
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

2.02%
State:

1.44%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$31,734
State:

$33,087
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,317
South Carolina:

$8,267
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.06%
State:

0.89%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,532
State:

$14,149
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,523
South Carolina:

$3,700
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

2.12%
South Carolina:

1.74%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,934
State:

$20,425
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,001
State:

$5,506
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.15%
State:

1.62%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,315
South Carolina:

$30,946
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,318
State:

$7,657
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.06%
State:

2.15%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,064
South Carolina:

$21,337
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,194
South Carolina:

$5,568
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.15%
South Carolina:

0.78%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,212
State:

$20,337
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,575
State:

$4,791
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

3.75%
South Carolina:

3.29%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,161
State:

$24,170
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,295
State:

$6,618
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

3.75%
South Carolina:

2.16%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,990
State:

$41,450
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,403
State:

$11,750
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.15%
State:

0.73%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,935
South Carolina:

$25,826
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,442
State:

$6,196
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.06%
State:

0.66%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,524
South Carolina:

$23,914
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,761
State:

$6,628
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.92%
South Carolina:

3.17%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,838
South Carolina:

$37,308
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,122
South Carolina:

$9,856
Number of discharges: 47
This Hospital:

4.52%
State:

2.62%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,526
State:

$51,948
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,175
South Carolina:

$11,885
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.64%
State:

1.18%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,549
State:

$17,085
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,787
South Carolina:

$3,988
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.15%
South Carolina:

0.43%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$74,484
South Carolina:

$143,128
Average Total Payments
Here:

$30,298
State:

$40,096
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.44%
State:

0.49%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,075
State:

$28,774
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,023
South Carolina:

$7,460
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

2.02%
State:

1.67%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,142
South Carolina:

$48,430
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,954
South Carolina:

$13,435
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.06%
South Carolina:

1.00%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,879
South Carolina:

$21,829
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,910
State:

$5,374
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.06%
State:

0.87%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,569
State:

$19,506
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,223
South Carolina:

$5,031
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

1.73%
State:

3.05%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,902
State:

$57,557
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,713
State:

$13,651
Number of discharges: 70
Here:

6.74%
State:

6.17%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,562
South Carolina:

$17,940
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,268
South Carolina:

$4,582
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

1.44%
State:

2.35%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,972
South Carolina:

$48,972
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,522
State:

$12,929
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.06%
South Carolina:

0.75%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,462
South Carolina:

$31,366
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,842
State:

$8,274
Number of discharges: 57
This Hospital:

5.49%
South Carolina:

1.64%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,936
State:

$20,284
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,440
State:

$5,535
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.35%
State:

1.62%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,880
State:

$24,367
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,320
State:

$6,649
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

2.79%
South Carolina:

2.67%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,304
South Carolina:

$37,409
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,830
South Carolina:

$10,896
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

2.12%
South Carolina:

1.70%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,634
South Carolina:

$52,031
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,521
South Carolina:

$13,931
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.44%
State:

1.06%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$123,157
State:

$158,270
Average Total Payments
Here:

$38,954
South Carolina:

$39,562
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.06%
State:

0.23%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$39,156
South Carolina:

$47,649
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,185
South Carolina:

$12,850
Number of discharges: 259
This Hospital:

24.93%
South Carolina:

4.32%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,342
State:

$27,108
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,037
South Carolina:

$7,377
Number of discharges: 69
This Hospital:

6.64%
State:

1.76%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,901
South Carolina:

$28,571
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,519
South Carolina:

$6,534
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.06%
South Carolina:

2.56%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$35,591
State:

$41,412
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,210
State:

$9,697
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

3.08%
State:

2.05%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 34%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

20%
South Carolina:

15%
Always
Here:

75%
South Carolina:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
South Carolina:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

14%
State:

12%
Always
Here:

81%
South Carolina:

84%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

13%
South Carolina:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

27%
South Carolina:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

60%
South Carolina:

68%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

28%
South Carolina:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

65%
South Carolina:

72%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

27%
South Carolina:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
State:

16%
Always
Here:

55%
State:

65%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never
Here:

11%
South Carolina:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
South Carolina:

19%
Always
Here:

66%
South Carolina:

72%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
State:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

29%
State:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

59%
South Carolina:

67%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes
This Hospital:

84%
South Carolina:

85%
No
Here:

16%
South Carolina:

15%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower
Here:

13%
State:

8%
7 or 8
Here:

24%
South Carolina:

22%
9 or 10
Here:

63%
State:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

7%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

26%
State:

25%
Yes, definitely
Here:

67%
State:

70%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

97.0%
State:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

91.0%
State:

97.1%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

95.0%
South Carolina:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

100.0%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

7
South Carolina:

7
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
Here:

52
State:

57
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

99.0%
South Carolina:

97.4%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

94.0%
State:

97.7%

Heart Failure

Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
South Carolina:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.2%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

86.0%
State:

92.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
South Carolina:

99.6%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
South Carolina:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

98.0%
State:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

98.0%
South Carolina:

96.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

97.3%

Surgery

Percent of Surgery Patients given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help prevent infection
Here:

96.0%
State:

98.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

95.0%
State:

97.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
South Carolina:

98.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

95.0%
State:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
This Hospital:

100.0%
South Carolina:

99.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

89.0%
South Carolina:

95.2%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

99.0%
State:

97.5%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

96.0%
South Carolina:

97.0%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

94.0%
South Carolina:

96.4%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
South Carolina:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

13.1%
State:

15.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

13.1%
State:

11.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

10.0%
State:

12.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

18.4%
State:

19.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

23.9%
South Carolina:

23.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

16.9%
State:

18.6%

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