Hospitals with Lowest C. diff Infection Rate in Puerto Rico
Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infection rate. This gut bacteria can cause severe diarrhea — SIR below 1.0 is better than the national benchmark.
12 hospitals reportingin Puerto RicoLower score = Better
Puerto Rico — C. diff Infection Rate at a Glance
0.20SIR
Puerto Rico Average
0.38SIR
US National Average
12
Hospitals Reporting
75%
Better than National
Puerto Rico performs better than the US average for c. diff infection rate. The state average (0.20 SIR) is 0.18 lower than the national average (0.38 SIR). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
Puerto Rico Hospital Rankings — C. diff Infection Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DOCTOR'S CENTER DE SAN JUAN | SANTURCE | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 2 | BELLA VISTA HOSPITAL | MAYAGUEZ | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Better than national avg |
| 3 | SAN JUAN MUNICIPALITY HOSPITAL | RIO PIEDRAS | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Better than national avg |
| 4 | MANATI MEDICAL CENTER DR OTERO LOPEZ | MANATI | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 5 | DOCTORS CENTER HOSPITAL ORLANDO HEALTH DORADO | DORADO | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 6 | DOCTORS' CENTER HOSPITAL, INC | MANATI | 0.06SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 7 | HOSPITAL DAMAS INC | PONCE | 0.09SIR | Not rated | Better than national avg |
| 8 | ASEM | SAN JUAN | 0.10SIR | Not rated | Better than national avg |
| 9 | RYDER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC | HUMACAO | 0.12SIR | Not rated | Better than national avg |
| 10 | HOSPITAL ESPANOL AUXILIO MUTUO SAN PABLO | BAYAMON | 0.40SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 11 | AUXILIO MUTUO HOSPITAL | SAN JUAN | 0.49SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 12 | HOSPITAL DE LA CONCEPCION | SAN GERMAN | 1.17SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |