Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS - Get directions, phone number, research physicians, and compare hospital ratings for Southwest Medical Center on Healthgrades.
52
%
Patient Experience Rating
20% lower than the national average
Safety Ratings
How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications
No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure
2 ratings were worse than expected
- Respiratory failure following surgery
- Accidental cut, puncture, perforation or hemorrhage during medical care
11 ratings were as expected
- Death in procedures where mortality is usually very low
- Pressure sores or bed sores acquired in the hospital
- Death following a serious complication after surgery
- Collapsed lung due to a procedure or surgery in or around the chest
- Catheter-related bloodstream infections acquired at the hospital
- In-Hospital Fall Associated Fracture Rate
- Excessive bruising or bleeding as a consequence of a procedure or surgery
- Acute kidney dysfunction following surgery
- Deep blood clots in the lungs or legs following surgery
- Bloodstream infection following surgery
- Breakdown of abdominal incision site
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Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Cardiac
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Critical Care
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Respiratory Failure
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Gastrointestinal
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
Worse than Expected
Mortality within 30 days
Worse than Expected
Orthopedic
Complication Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Worse than Expected
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Worse than Expected
Pulmonary
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
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).
Learn more about patient experience56
%
Patients who gave a rating of9or10
19% lower than the national average
52
%
Would definitely recommend
20% lower than the national average
Southwest Medical Center
National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Southwest 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
I visited with my son with Dr. Mo two years ago. He has been super in his way of handling my kids heart condition. He takes time with his patients and talk to the kids about their heart issues to make sure they understand it well and walks them through the steps needed to make them feel better and...
Joan May 16 2024
Review for Dr. Al-ahdab
Dr. Cusick is incredible! She's extremely knowledgeable yet compassionate & the most thorough, patient physician I've ever met. She takes time to get to know you, learn your story & medical history & uses that to educate herself to make the best possible recommendations. Once she does, she steps...
Susan Apr 13 2024
Review for Dr. Cusick
Early morning visits are the best way to go if your don't want a long wait. Afternoon we've waited for several hours before, but it's because Dr. Mo is thorough, listens, explains things well, is great with my son, and is willing to work within your insurance and financial limits as long as you're...
Jan 24 2024
Review for Dr. Al-ahdab
Wouldn’t see me as a patient because I am unable to print and bring in physical copies of my medical records. Refused to take faxed documentation or an email from the doctors office directly. A joke.
Jan 11 2024
Review for Dr. Lim
Was impressed by Dr. Kawtharanis' treatment of me as a patient, and happy with the surgical results. If you need his type of services, you don't need to look any further than Liberal, Ks. The staff in his office was very friendly and helpful.
Terry Harper Dec 15 2023
Review for Dr. Kawtharani
Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Southwest Medical Center located?
Southwest Medical Center is located at 315 W 15th St, Liberal, KS 67901. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Southwest Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Southwest Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Southwest Medical Center highly rated with patients?
56% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Southwest Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Southwest Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Southwest Medical Center profile..
How does Southwest Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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