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Hospitals with Lowest C. diff Infection Rate in Connecticut

Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infection rate. This gut bacteria can cause severe diarrhea — SIR below 1.0 is better than the national benchmark.

25 hospitals reportingin ConnecticutLower score = Better

Connecticut — C. diff Infection Rate at a Glance

0.25SIR

Connecticut Average

0.38SIR

US National Average

Hospitals Reporting

84%

Better than National

Connecticut performs better than the US average for c. diff infection rate. The state average (0.25 SIR) is 0.13 lower than the national average (0.38 SIR). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.

Connecticut Hospital Rankings — C. diff Infection Rate

#	Hospital	City	Score	CMS Stars	vs National Avg
1	SHARON HOSPITAL	SHARON	0.00SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
2	JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	STAFFORD SPRINGS	0.00SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
3	WINDHAM COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	WILLIMANTIC	0.00SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
4	WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL	NORWICH	0.04SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
5	NORWALK HOSPITAL	NORWALK	0.14SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
6	ST VINCENT'S MEDICAL CENTER	BRIDGEPORT	0.15SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
7	MIDSTATE MEDICAL CENTER	MERIDEN	0.15SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
8	THE HOSPITAL OF CENTRAL CONNECTICUT	NEW BRITAIN	0.21SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
9	DANBURY HOSPITAL	DANBURY	0.21SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
10	SAINT MARY'S HOSPITAL	WATERBURY	0.22SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
11	STAMFORD HOSPITAL	STAMFORD	0.22SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
12	BRISTOL HOSPITAL	BRISTOL	0.23SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
13	MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL	MIDDLETOWN	0.24SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
14	CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL	TORRINGTON	0.26SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
15	ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER	HARTFORD	0.27SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
16	DAY KIMBALL HOSPITAL	PUTNAM	0.29SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
17	GREENWICH HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION -	GREENWICH	0.30SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
18	YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL	NEW HAVEN	0.35SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
19	MANCHESTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	MANCHESTER	0.36SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
20	GRIFFIN HOSPITAL	DERBY	0.36SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
21	JOHN DEMPSEY HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECT	FARMINGTON	0.37SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
22	BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL	BRIDGEPORT	0.40SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
23	LAWRENCE & MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	NEW LONDON	0.44SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
24	WATERBURY HOSPITAL	WATERBURY	0.48SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
25	HARTFORD HOSPITAL	HARTFORD	0.54SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg

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