Cardiac services: At national average in 2 of 3 areas
Critical Care services: Below national average in 1 of 1 areas
Gastrointestinal services: At national average in 1 of 1 areas
General Surgery services: Above national average in 1 of 1 areas
Pulmonary services: At national average in 1 of 2 areas
Lac+usc Medical Center is a Short Term hospital. The facility has 829 beds of which 678 are Adult and Pediatric, 7 are Burn Intensive Care, 24 are Coronary Care, and 94 are Intensive Care.
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| Hospital Service Lines | Cost | Length of Stay |
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| Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent) |
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| Heart Attack |
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Maternity Care
Appendectomy
Heart Failure
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Pneumonia
Heart Attack
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent)
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Diabetic Acidosis and Coma
There can be enormous quality differences between one hospital and another, and between one doctor and another.
For example, a recent study by HealthGrades found that a typical patient would have, on average, a 69 percent lower chance of dying in a five-star rated hospital compared to a one-star rated hospital.
Source for appendectomy, bariatric surgery, and maternity care: Individual states (AZ, CA, FL, IA, MA, MD, ME, NJ, NV, NY, OR, PA, RI, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, and WI ) for years 2005 through 2007.
Source for all other procedures: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for years 2006 through 2008.
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