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Hospitals with Lowest C. diff Infection Rate in Mississippi

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

50 hospitals reportingin MississippiLower score = Better

MississippiC. diff Infection Rate at a Glance

0.53SIR
Mississippi Average
0.38SIR
US National Average
52
Hospitals Reporting
42%
Better than National
Mississippi performs worse than the US average for c. diff infection rate. The state average (0.53 SIR) is 0.15 higher than the national average (0.38 SIR). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.

Mississippi Hospital Rankings — C. diff Infection Rate

#HospitalCityScoreCMS Starsvs National Avg
1Memorial Hospital BiloxiBILOXI0.00SIR★★★★Better than national avg
2WEBSTER GENERAL HOSPITAL/ SWING BEDEUPORA0.00SIR★★★★Same as national avg
3MERIT HEALTH MADISONCANTON0.00SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
4KING'S DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER-BROOKHAVENBROOKHAVEN0.00SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
5MERIT HEALTH CENTRALJACKSON0.00SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
6ANDERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH CAMPUSMERIDIAN0.00SIRNot ratedSame as national avg
7SOUTH SUNFLOWER COUNTY HOSPITALINDIANOLA0.00SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
8MERIT HEALTH RIVER OAKSFLOWOOD0.00SIR★★★★Better than national avg
9ALLIANCE HEALTH CENTERMERIDIAN0.00SIRNot ratedBetter than national avg
10METHODIST HEALTHCARE - OLIVE BRANCH HOSPITALOLIVE BRANCH0.00SIR★★★★Better than national avg
11BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER-YAZOOYAZOO CITY0.00SIRNot ratedSame as national avg
12BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER-LEAKECARTHAGE0.00SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
13COPIAH COUNTY MEDICAL CENTERHAZLEHURST0.00SIRNot ratedSame as national avg
14TIPPAH COUNTY HOSPITALRIPLEY0.00SIR★★★★Same as national avg
15BMH-GOLDEN TRIANGLECOLUMBUS0.08SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
16MERIT HEALTH RIVER REGIONVICKSBURG0.09SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
17SINGING RIVER HEALTH SYSTEMPASCAGOULA0.10SIR★★★★Better than national avg
18UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MED CENTERJACKSON0.15SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
19ST DOMINIC-JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITALJACKSON0.16SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
20OCHSNER RUSH HOSPITALMERIDIAN0.18SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
21MERIT HEALTH WESLEYHATTIESBURG0.24SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
22BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORTH MSOXFORD0.26SIR★★★★Better than national avg
23BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DESOTOSOUTHAVEN0.27SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
24DELTA HEALTH SYSTEM - THE MEDICAL CENTERGREENVILLE0.30SIR★★★★Better than national avg
25MERIT HEALTH NATCHEZNATCHEZ0.30SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
26MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT GULFPORTGULFPORT0.32SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
27NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTERTUPELO0.32SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
28SINGING RIVER GULFPORTGULFPORT0.38SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
29BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL UNION COUNTYNEW ALBANY0.46SIR★★★★Same as national avg
30CLAY COUNTY MEDICAL CORPORATIONWEST POINT0.51SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
31OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-HANCOCKBAY SAINT LOUIS0.52SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
32MISSISSIPPI BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTERJACKSON0.55SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
33SOUTH CENTRAL REG MED CTRLAUREL0.59SIR★★★★Better than national avg
34ANDERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERMERIDIAN0.60SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
35SIMPSON GENERAL HOSPITAL CAHMENDENHALL0.62SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
36SOUTHWEST MS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERMCCOMB0.62SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
37NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER-GILMORE AMORYAMORY0.65SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
38FORREST GENERAL HOSPITALHATTIESBURG0.65SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
39MAGNOLIA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTERCORINTH0.66SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
40GEORGE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEMLUCEDALE0.73SIR★★★★Same as national avg
41PONTOTOC HEALTH SERVICE INC CAHPONTOTOC0.81SIRNot ratedSame as national avg
42TISHOMINGO HEALTH SERVICES INCIUKA0.88SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
43S E LACKEY MEMORIAL HOSPITALFOREST0.94SIRNot ratedSame as national avg
44WAYNE GENERAL HOSPITALWAYNESBORO0.94SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
45COVINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL CAHCOLLINS1.28SIRNot ratedSame as national avg
46BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-OKTIBBEHA COUNTYSTARKVILLE1.28SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
47BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOONEVILLEBOONEVILLE1.40SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
48UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER- GRENADAGRENADA1.58SIR★★★★Same as national avg
49HIGHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITALPICAYUNE1.66SIR★★★★Same as national avg
50NORTH SUNFLOWER MEDICAL CENTER CAHRULEVILLE1.66SIR★★★★Same as national avg

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