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Hospitals with Lowest MRSA Infection Rate in Georgia

MRSA bloodstream infection rate. MRSA is a drug-resistant bacteria — an SIR below 1.0 means this hospital has fewer cases than expected nationally.

50 hospitals reportingin GeorgiaLower score = Better

Georgia — MRSA Infection Rate at a Glance

0.74SIR

Georgia Average

0.68SIR

US National Average

Hospitals Reporting

14%

Better than National

Georgia performs worse than the US average for mrsa infection rate. The state average (0.74 SIR) is 0.06 higher than the national average (0.68 SIR). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.

Georgia Hospital Rankings — MRSA Infection Rate

#	Hospital	City	Score	CMS Stars	vs National Avg
1	HAMILTON MEDICAL CENTER	DALTON	0.00SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
2	PIEDMONT NEWTON HOSPITAL	COVINGTON	0.00SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
3	PIEDMONT ROCKDALE HOSPITAL	CONYERS	0.00SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
4	TIFT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	TIFTON	0.00SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
5	COLQUITT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	MOULTRIE	0.00SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
6	FAIRVIEW PARK HOSPITAL	DUBLIN	0.00SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
7	SOUTHERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	RIVERDALE	0.00SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
8	WELLSTAR DOUGLAS MEDICAL CENTER	DOUGLASVILLE	0.00SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
9	WELLSTAR NORTH FULTON MEDICAL CENTER	ROSWELL	0.00SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
10	NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL DULUTH	DULUTH	0.00SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
11	NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL GWINNETT	LAWRENCEVILLE	0.08SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
12	PIEDMONT HOSPITAL, INC	ATLANTA	0.21SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
13	SAINT JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL OF ATLANTA, INC	ATLANTA	0.22SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
14	ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL - SAVANNAH	SAVANNAH	0.23SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
15	SAVANNAH HEALTH SERVICES LLC DBA MEMORIAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER	SAVANNAH	0.27SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
16	EMORY DECATUR HOSPITAL	DECATUR	0.29SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
17	PIEDMONT NEWNAN HOSPITAL, INC	NEWNAN	0.29SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
18	PIEDMONT FAYETTE HOSPITAL	FAYETTEVILLE	0.32SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
19	PIEDMONT HENRY HOSPITAL	STOCKBRIDGE	0.34SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
20	PIEDMONT EASTSIDE MEDICAL CENTER	SNELLVILLE	0.44SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
21	EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MIDTOWN	ATLANTA	0.45SIR	★★★★★	Better than national avg
22	NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL CHEROKEE	CANTON	0.47SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
23	NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL FORSYTH	CUMMING	0.47SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
24	NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL	ATLANTA	0.51SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
25	PHOEBE PUTNEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	ALBANY	0.51SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
26	CANDLER HOSPITAL	SAVANNAH	0.54SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
27	COLISEUM MEDICAL CENTERS, LLC, DBA	MACON	0.55SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
28	WELLSTAR KENNESTONE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	MARIETTA	0.56SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
29	EMORY JOHNS CREEK HOSPITAL	JOHNS CREEK	0.68SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
30	WELLSTAR PAULDING MEDICAL CENTER	HIRAM	0.68SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
31	ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT THE MEDICAL CENTER	MACON	0.70SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
32	ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL- EMORY HEALTHCARE	COLUMBUS	0.71SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
33	PIEDMONT AUGUSTA HOSPITAL	AUGUSTA	0.82SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
34	PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	ATHENS	0.89SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
35	EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL	ATLANTA	0.91SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
36	EMORY HILLANDALE HOSPITAL	LITHONIA	0.93SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
37	EMORY HOUSTON HOSPITAL WARNER ROBINS	WARNER ROBINS	0.96SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
38	WELLSTAR COBB MEDICAL CENTER	AUSTELL	0.96SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
39	PIEDMONT COLUMBUS REGIONAL MIDTOWN	COLUMBUS	0.97SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
40	SGMC HEALTH	VALDOSTA	1.02SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
41	PIEDMONT CARTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER	CARTERSVILLE	1.07SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
42	DOCTORS HOSPITAL	AUGUSTA	1.24SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
43	ADVENTHEALTH REDMOND	ROME	1.32SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
44	ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD MEDICAL CENTER	ROME	1.32SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
45	WELLSTAR MCG HEALTH, AFFILIATED WITH MED COL	AUGUSTA	1.33SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
46	ST MARY'S HOSPITAL	ATHENS	1.35SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
47	Memorial Satilla Health	WAYCROSS	1.42SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
48	SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM- BRUNSWICK CAMPUS	BRUNSWICK	1.44SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
49	WELLSTAR SPALDING MEDICAL CENTER	GRIFFIN	1.49SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg
50	WELLSTAR WEST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER	LAGRANGE	1.52SIR	★★★★★	Same as national avg

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