MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center
MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center is a medical facility located in Lancaster, SC. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
16% lower than the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
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Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Bowel Obstruction
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Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
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Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
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Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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National Average
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Shah
Please don’t put yourself through what I went through. Dr Back did surgery on me from thoracic to lumbar to correct scoliosis. I now have broken hardware and permanent joint issues and arthrosis. I’ve been in the worst pain of my life for over 2 years now, because of the surgery that he failed. I...
Apr 21 2025
Review for Dr. Back
Dr. Kassab took the time to thoroughly review my case and explain my options. He is a very knowledgeable and kind doctor. His staff was very knowledgeable and friendly.
Apr 12 2025
Review for Dr. Kassab
Dr DuPuy was wonderful. He was so thoughtful and caring when talking to me.
Apr 11 2025
Review for Dr. Dupuy
Location
MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center located?
MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center is located at 800 W Meeting St, Lancaster, SC 29720. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center highly rated with patients?
58% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center profile..
How does MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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All of his staff was very nice