Hospitals with Highest Blood Clot Prevention (VTE) Rate in South Carolina
Percentage of inpatients who received recommended blood clot prevention (VTE prophylaxis). Blood clots in hospitalized patients are one of the most common preventable causes of death.
48 hospitals reportingin South Carolina
South Carolina — Blood Clot Prevention (VTE) Rate at a Glance
89.10%
South Carolina Average
82.18%
US National Average
48
Hospitals Reporting
South Carolina performs better than the US average for blood clot prevention (vte) rate. The state average (89.10 %) is 6.92 higher than the national average (82.18 %). Higher scores indicate better performance.