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Hospitals with Lowest C. diff Infection Rate in Maine

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

26 hospitals reportingin MaineLower score = Better

Maine — C. diff Infection Rate at a Glance

0.49SIR

Maine Average

0.38SIR

US National Average

Hospitals Reporting

35%

Better than National

Maine performs worse than the US average for c. diff infection rate. The state average (0.49 SIR) is 0.11 higher than the national average (0.38 SIR). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.

Maine Hospital Rankings — C. diff Infection Rate

#	Hospital	City	Score	CMS Stars	vs National Avg
1	YORK HOSPITAL	YORK	0.00SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
2	ST MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	LEWISTON	0.00SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
3	NORTHERN LIGHT C A DEAN HOSPITAL	GREENVILLE	0.00SIR	Not rated	Same as national avg
4	RUMFORD HOSPITAL	RUMFORD	0.00SIR	Not rated	Same as national avg
5	BRIDGTON HOSPITAL	BRIDGTON	0.00SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
6	NORTHERN LIGHT SEBASTICOOK VALLEY HOSPITAL	PITTSFIELD	0.00SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
7	NORTHERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER	FORT KENT	0.00SIR	Not rated	Same as national avg
8	MAINEHEALTH MID COAST HOSPITAL	BRUNSWICK	0.10SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
9	MAINE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER	AUGUSTA	0.11SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
10	MAINEHEALTH PEN BAY HOSPITAL	ROCKPORT	0.17SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
11	CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER	LEWISTON	0.19SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
12	MAINEHEALTH MAINE MEDICAL CENTER	PORTLAND	0.25SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
13	NORTHERN LIGHT EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER	BANGOR	0.37SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
14	ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL	BANGOR	0.39SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
15	MAINEHEALTH STEPHENS HOSPITAL	NORWAY	0.40SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
16	MAINEHEALTH WALDO HOSPITAL	BELFAST	0.45SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
17	NORTHERN LIGHT MAINE COAST HOSPITAL	ELLSWORTH	0.47SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
18	LINCOLNHEALTH	DAMARISCOTTA	0.48SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
19	MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HOSPITAL	BAR HARBOR	0.82SIR	Not rated	Same as national avg
20	CARY MEDICAL CENTER	CARIBOU	0.91SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
21	HOULTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL	HOULTON	0.99SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
22	NORTHERN LIGHT MERCY HOSPITAL	PORTLAND	1.03SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
23	MAINEHEALTH FRANKLIN HOSPITAL	FARMINGTON	1.09SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
24	REDINGTON FAIRVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL	SKOWHEGAN	1.25SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
25	NORTHERN LIGHT MAYO HOSPITAL	DOVER FOXCROFT	1.47SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
26	NORTHERN LIGHT A R GOULD HOSPITAL	PRESQUE ISLE	1.69SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg

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