SOUTH MIAMI HOSPITAL

Acute Care Hospital in South Miami, FL 33143

SOUTH MIAMI HOSPITAL PROFILE

South Miami Hospital is an acute care hospital located in South Miami, FL 33143 that serves the Miami-dade county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.

SOUTH MIAMI HOSPITAL

6200 Sw 73rd St
South Miami, FL 33143
Phone: (786) 662-4000
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Patient Survey Summary Rating Summary Star Rating
The summary star rating combines data from different aspects of the patient’s experience of care to make hospital comparison easier.

Average

ABOUT THIS PROVIDER

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals What's an acute care hospital?
An acute care hospital provides inpatient medical care, services related for surgery and medical services for short-term illnesses, acute medical conditions or injuries.

Hospital Owner: Voluntary Non-profit - Private

Multispecialty Surgical Registry: Yes Multispecialty surgical registry
The provider participates in the multispecialty surgical registry. Participants of this registry report one or any combination of three surgical measures elderly surgical outcomes, colectomy outcomes and lower-extremity bypass outcomes.

Electronic Lab Results: Yes Able to receive lab results electronically
The provider has the ability of receiving laboratory results through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system as discrete searchable data.

Electronically Track Patients Visits: Yes Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits
The provider is capable of tracking lab tests, diagnostic studies, or patient referrals through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.

Outpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for outpatient surgical procedures.

Cardiac Surgery Registry: Yes Cardiac surgery registry
The provider participates in the cardiac surgery registry. Participation in this registry does not mean that the hospital is specialized or only provides this type of care. Registries provide hospitals with the information necessary to help them improve the care they provide.

General Surgery Registry: Yes General Surgery Registry
The provider participates in the general surgery registry. Registries provide hospitals with information necessary to help them improve the care they provide.

Nursing Care Registry: Yes Nursing care registry
The provider participates in the nursing care registry. This registry collects and analyzes information on nursing care topics, conditions, or procedures.

Inpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for inpatient surgical procedures.


Emergency Services: Yes Emergency Department
This hospital provides emergency services which might include acute medical care or trauma care.

PATIENT EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

The hospital patient survey at South Miami Hospital 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.

Doctor Communication: Average

Quiet Rooms: Good

Cleanliness: Average

Pain Management: Good

Discharge Information: Average

Patients Recommend this Hospital: Good

EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES

These performance measures at South Miami Hospital 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: 27 minutes before being seen by a doctor.

Discharge Time: 4 hours 7 minutes before being sent home.

Time Before Admission: 5 hours 41 minutes before being admitted to hospital.

Transfer Time: 2 hours 4 minutes admitted before being taken to room.

Broken Bones: 27 minutes before receiving pain meds.

HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

We have identified the following individual quality measures where South Miami Hospital has better average ratings than other hospitals in Florida or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.

NEARBY HOSPITALS

The following providers were found within a 30 mile range from this location.
Hospital Name Address Emergency Services Distance
LARKIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL7031 Sw 62nd Ave
South Miami, FL 33143
Yes0.23 miCompare
DOCTORS HOSPITAL5000 University Dr
Coral Gables, FL 33146
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BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF MIAMI8900 N Kendall Dr
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Yes3.07 miCompare
WESTCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL2500 Sw 75th Ave
Miami, FL 33155
Yes3.43 miCompare
CORAL GABLES HOSPITAL3100 Douglas Rd
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Yes3.75 miCompare
KENDALL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER11750 Bird Rd
Miami, FL 33175
Yes6.02 miCompare
MIAMI VA MEDICAL CENTER1201 N W 16th Street
Miami, FL 33125
No6.27 miCompare
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI HOSPITAL1400 Nw 12th Ave
Miami, FL 33136
Yes7.67 miCompare
ANNE BATES LEACH EYE HOSPITAL900 Nw 17th St
Miami, FL 33136
Yes8.02 miCompare
HIALEAH HOSPITAL651 E 25th St
Hialeah, FL 33013
Yes9.99 miCompare
WEST KENDALL BAPTIST HOSPITAL9555 Sw 162 Ave
Miami, FL 33196
Yes10.23 miCompare
DOUGLAS GARDENS HOSPITAL5200 Ne 2nd Ave
Miami, FL 33137
No10.44 miCompare

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