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Hospitals with Lowest C. diff Infection Rate in South Carolina

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

48 hospitals reportingin South CarolinaLower score = Better

South CarolinaC. diff Infection Rate at a Glance

0.32SIR
South Carolina Average
0.38SIR
US National Average
48
Hospitals Reporting
60%
Better than National
South Carolina performs better than the US average for c. diff infection rate. The state average (0.32 SIR) is 0.06 lower than the national average (0.38 SIR). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.

South Carolina Hospital Rankings — C. diff Infection Rate

#HospitalCityScoreCMS Starsvs National Avg
1COLLETON MEDICAL CENTERWALTERBORO0.00SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
2NEWBERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITALNEWBERRY0.00SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
3PRISMA HEALTH PATEWOOD HOSPITALGREENVILLE0.00SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
4PELHAM MEDICAL CENTERGREER0.00SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
5ABBEVILLE AREA MEDICAL CENTERABBEVILLE0.00SIRNot ratedSame as national avg
6PIEDMONT MEDICAL CENTERROCK HILL0.09SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
7GRAND STRAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERMYRTLE BEACH0.12SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
8PRISMA HEALTH BAPTISTCOLUMBIA0.13SIR★★★★Better than national avg
9PRISMA HEALTH TUOMEY HOSPITALSUMTER0.14SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
10MCLEOD LORIS HOSPITALLORIS0.17SIR★★★★Better than national avg
11BON SECOURS-ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITALCHARLESTON0.17SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
12ST FRANCIS-DOWNTOWNGREENVILLE0.17SIR★★★★Better than national avg
13PRISMA HEALTH RICHLAND HOSPITALCOLUMBIA0.17SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
14AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERAIKEN0.18SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
15PRISMA HEALTH LAURENS COUNTY HOSPITALCLINTON0.19SIR★★★★Better than national avg
16CAROLINA PINES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERHARTSVILLE0.23SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
17PRISMA HEALTH OCONEE MEMORIAL HOSPITALSENECA0.23SIR★★★★Better than national avg
18PRISMA HEALTH HILLCREST HOSPITALSIMPSONVILLE0.24SIR★★★★Same as national avg
19PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST PARKRIDGECOLUMBIA0.24SIR★★★★Better than national avg
20MUSC HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTERLANCASTER0.24SIR★★★★Better than national avg
21SELF REGIONAL HEALTHCAREGREENWOOD0.26SIR★★★★Better than national avg
22COASTAL CAROLINA HOSPITALHARDEEVILLE0.26SIR★★★★Same as national avg
23TIDELANDS GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITALGEORGETOWN0.26SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
24MCLEOD HEALTH CLARENDONMANNING0.27SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
25LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTERWEST COLUMBIA0.29SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
26CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTERGAFFNEY0.29SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
27SPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTERSPARTANBURG0.29SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
28TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTERCHARLESTON0.29SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
29PRISMA HEALTH GREER MEMORIAL HOSPITALSPARTANBURG0.30SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
30PRISMA HEALTH GREENVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITALGREENVILLE0.30SIR★★★★Better than national avg
31NOVANT HEALTH HILTON HEAD MEDICAL CENTERHILTON HEAD ISLAND0.31SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
32CONWAY MEDICAL CENTERCONWAY0.33SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
33ANMED HEALTHANDERSON0.34SIR★★★★Better than national avg
34ROPER HOSPITALCHARLESTON0.35SIR★★★★Better than national avg
35ROPER ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL-BERKELEY INCSUMMERVILLE0.39SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
36MUSC HEALTH COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER DOWNTOWNCOLUMBIA0.41SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
37MCLEOD MEDICAL CENTER - DILLONDILLON0.42SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
38MCLEOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER-PEE DEEFLORENCE0.44SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
39MUSC HEALTH FLORENCE MEDICAL CENTERFLORENCE0.48SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
40PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST EASLEY HOSPITALEASLEY0.54SIR★★★★Same as national avg
41BEAUFORT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITALBEAUFORT0.55SIR★★★★Same as national avg
42EAST COOPER MEDICAL CENTERMOUNT PLEASANT0.58SIR★★★★Same as national avg
43MUSC MEDICAL CENTERCHARLESTON0.62SIR★★★★★Better than national avg
44TIDELANDS WACCAMAW COMMUNITY HOSPITALMURRELLS INLET0.67SIR★★★★Same as national avg
45MOUNT PLEASANT HOSPITALMOUNT PLEASANT0.69SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
46MCLEOD HEALTH CHERAWCHERAW0.74SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
47KERSHAWHEALTHCAMDEN0.85SIR★★★★★Same as national avg
48HAMPTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERVARNVILLE1.00SIRNot ratedSame as national avg

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