Hospitals with Lowest MRSA Infection Rate in Maine
MRSA bloodstream infection rate. MRSA is a drug-resistant bacteria — an SIR below 1.0 means this hospital has fewer cases than expected nationally.
6 hospitals reportingin MaineLower score = Better
Maine — MRSA Infection Rate at a Glance
0.41SIR
Maine Average
0.68SIR
US National Average
6
Hospitals Reporting
17%
Better than National
Maine performs better than the US average for mrsa infection rate. The state average (0.41 SIR) is 0.27 lower than the national average (0.68 SIR). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
Maine Hospital Rankings — MRSA Infection Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER | LEWISTON | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 2 | MAINEHEALTH PEN BAY HOSPITAL | ROCKPORT | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | MAINEHEALTH MAINE MEDICAL CENTER | PORTLAND | 0.45SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 4 | MAINE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER | AUGUSTA | 0.46SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 5 | ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL | BANGOR | 0.68SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 6 | NORTHERN LIGHT EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER | BANGOR | 0.87SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |