CMS Hospital Quality

Hospitals with Lowest Heart Attack Emergency Return Rate in South Carolina

Number of excess emergency department visits and unplanned readmissions within 30 days of discharge for heart attack patients. Lower rates indicate better post-discharge care coordination.

22 hospitals reportingin South CarolinaLower score = Better

South Carolina — Heart Attack Emergency Return Rate at a Glance

1.12days per patient
South Carolina Average
7.14days per patient
US National Average
22
Hospitals Reporting
23%
Better than National
South Carolina performs better than the US average for heart attack emergency return rate. The state average (1.12 days per patient) is 6.02 lower than the national average (7.14 days per patient). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.

South Carolina Hospital Rankings — Heart Attack Emergency Return Rate

#HospitalCityScoreCMS Starsvs National Avg
1AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERAIKEN-30.00days per patient★★★★★Better than national avg
2MCLEOD LORIS HOSPITALLORIS-28.80days per patient★★★★★Better than national avg
3ST FRANCIS-DOWNTOWNGREENVILLE-26.00days per patient★★★★★Better than national avg
4MUSC HEALTH FLORENCE MEDICAL CENTERFLORENCE-16.60days per patient★★★★★Better than national avg
5CHARLESTON VA MEDICAL CENTERCHARLESTON-15.40days per patient★★★★★
6GRAND STRAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERMYRTLE BEACH-10.60days per patient★★★★★Better than national avg
7ROPER HOSPITALCHARLESTON-9.60days per patient★★★★★
8NOVANT HEALTH HILTON HEAD MEDICAL CENTERHILTON HEAD ISLAND-8.80days per patient★★★★★
9PRISMA HEALTH GREENVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITALGREENVILLE-4.90days per patient★★★★★
10MUSC MEDICAL CENTERCHARLESTON-1.40days per patient★★★★★
11CONWAY MEDICAL CENTERCONWAY-0.60days per patient★★★★★
12MUSC HEALTH COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER DOWNTOWNCOLUMBIA5.80days per patient★★★★★
13ANMED HEALTHANDERSON9.40days per patient★★★★★
14BEAUFORT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITALBEAUFORT10.20days per patient★★★★★
15SPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTERSPARTANBURG12.80days per patient★★★★★Worse than national avg
16MCLEOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER-PEE DEEFLORENCE12.90days per patient★★★★★Worse than national avg
17PRISMA HEALTH RICHLAND HOSPITALCOLUMBIA14.70days per patient★★★★★Worse than national avg
18PIEDMONT MEDICAL CENTERROCK HILL18.80days per patient★★★★★Worse than national avg
19TIDELANDS GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITALGEORGETOWN19.50days per patient★★★★★Worse than national avg
20SELF REGIONAL HEALTHCAREGREENWOOD20.50days per patient★★★★★Worse than national avg
21LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTERWEST COLUMBIA20.80days per patient★★★★★Worse than national avg
22TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTERCHARLESTON32.00days per patient★★★★★Worse than national avg

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