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Quality

St. Mary’s Provides Safe Surgery Care

Compliance with best practices:

  • Antibiotic given within 1 hour prior to surgery
  • Appropriate antibiotic given to reduce risk of infection
  • Antibiotics discontinued within 24 hours after surgery
  • Blood clot prevention measures are ordered and carried out

 St. Mary’s 96.88%
 National Average 77.74%
 Top 10% of Hospitals Nationwide 91.55%
      
 (Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services/Premier Pay-for-Performance Demonstration Project)

Quality 
Women & Children 
A Safe Start on Life
Just hours away from becoming a mother for the first time, “Kathleen” was excited when she entered St. Mary’s Health Center. During labor, however, she grew anxious when the bedside monitor began to signal a problem. Kathleen hardly had time to form the first question for the nurse at her side when four other nurses and technicians quickly appeared in her room.
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100 St. Mary's Medical Plaza
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 761-7000