COLUMBIA SC VA MEDICAL CENTER
Acute Care - Veterans Administration in Columbia, SC 29209
COLUMBIA SC VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFILE
Columbia Sc Va Medical Center is an acute care hospital within the Veterans Administration located in Columbia, SC 29209 that serves the Richland county area. This facility is a government federal hospital with NO emergency services.
COLUMBIA SC VA MEDICAL CENTER
6439 Garners Ferry RoadColumbia, SC 29209
Phone: (803) 695-7980
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ABOUT THIS PROVIDER
Hospital Type: Acute Care - Veterans Administration What's a an acute care hospital within the Veterans Administration?An an acute care hospital of The Veterans Health Administration (VA) delivers inpatient hospital care and other services for surgery and short-term health conditions. The VA Medical Centers also provide comprehensive primary, specialty and long-term care services.
Hospital Owner: Government Federal
Emergency Services: No Emergency Department
This hospital DOESN'T provide emergency services.
The hospital patient survey at Columbia Sc Va Medical Center is administered to a random sample of adult inpatients after discharge. The following are the results of some the survey’s five-star quality ratings.
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Discharge Information: Not Available
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Not Available
These performance measures at Columbia Sc Va Medical Center show how rapidly emergency departments give recommended treatments known to get the best results for patients with certain common conditions. This information could help patients compare which hospitals provide the right care at the right time.
ER Wait Time: Not AvailableDischarge Time: Not Available
Time Before Admission: Not Available
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We have identified the following individual quality measures where Columbia Sc Va Medical Center has better average ratings than other hospitals in South Carolina or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with beta-blocker prior to admission Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with beta-blocker prior to admission
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure beta-blocker prior to admission is better than the 98% average score of South Carolina. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic selection Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic selection
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure antibiotic selection is better than the 99% average score of South Carolina. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with catheter removal Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with catheter removal
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure catheter removal is better than the 99% average score of South Carolina.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SISTERS OF CHARITY PROVIDENCE HOSPITALS | 2435 Forest Dr Columbia, SC 29204 | Yes | 4.08 mi | Compare |
| PALMETTO HEALTH BAPTIST | Taylor At Marion St Columbia, SC 29220 | Yes | 4.76 mi | Compare |
| PALMETTO HEALTH RICHLAND | 5 Richland Medical Park Columbia, SC 29203 | Yes | 5.58 mi | Compare |
| LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER | 2720 Sunset Blvd West Columbia, SC 29169 | Yes | 9.1 mi | Compare |
| PALMETTO HEALTH BAPTIST PARKRIDGE | 400 Palmetto Health Parkway Columbia, SC 29212 | Yes | 13.88 mi | Compare |
| KERSHAW HEALTH | Haile And Roberts Streets, Box 7003 Camden, SC 29020 | Yes | 22.43 mi | Compare |
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