Hospitals with Lowest MRSA Infection Rate in Louisiana
MRSA bloodstream infection rate. MRSA is a drug-resistant bacteria — an SIR below 1.0 means this hospital has fewer cases than expected nationally.
27 hospitals reportingin LouisianaLower score = Better
Louisiana — MRSA Infection Rate at a Glance
1.02SIR
Louisiana Average
0.68SIR
US National Average
27
Hospitals Reporting
4%
Better than National
Louisiana performs worse than the US average for mrsa infection rate. The state average (1.02 SIR) is 0.34 higher than the national average (0.68 SIR). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
Louisiana Hospital Rankings — MRSA Infection Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER | MARRERO | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 2 | OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-KENNER | KENNER | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | RAPIDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | ALEXANDRIA | 0.40SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 4 | ST TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL | COVINGTON | 0.48SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 5 | OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER - BATON ROUGE | BATON ROUGE | 0.48SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 6 | NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER | HAMMOND | 0.49SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 7 | WOMANS HOSPITAL | BATON ROUGE | 0.53SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 8 | UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS | NEW ORLEANS | 0.59SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 9 | ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER | MONROE | 0.64SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 10 | OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER ACUTE | NEW ORLEANS | 0.71SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 11 | OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | BATON ROUGE | 0.77SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 12 | CHRISTUS SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER HEALTH SYSTEM | SHREVEPORT | 0.78SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 13 | EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL | METAIRIE | 0.79SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 14 | WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER | SHREVEPORT | 0.79SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 15 | OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT-ST MARY MEDICAL CENT | SHREVEPORT | 0.85SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 16 | OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC | LAFAYETTE | 0.89SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 17 | OCHSNER LAFAYETTE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER | LAFAYETTE | 0.90SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 18 | CHRISTUS ST FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL | ALEXANDRIA | 0.98SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 19 | TOURO INFIRMARY | NEW ORLEANS | 0.99SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 20 | LAKE CHARLES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | LAKE CHARLES | 1.07SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 21 | SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | SLIDELL | 1.24SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 22 | CHRISTUS OCHSNER ST PATRICK HOSPITAL | LAKE CHARLES | 1.29SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 23 | GLENWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | WEST MONROE | 1.43SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 24 | OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT | SHREVEPORT | 1.72SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 25 | OCHSNER LSU HEALTH MONROE | MONROE | 1.92SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 26 | BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER | BATON ROUGE | 2.36SIR | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 27 | TERREBONNE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER - PARISH | HOUMA | 4.45SIR | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |