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Piggott Community Hospital, located in Piggott, Arkansas, operates as a Critical Access Hospital. This designation, granted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), is intended for rural hospitals that meet specific criteria, including maintaining 25 or fewer inpatient beds and being located more than 35 miles from another hospital. The CAH status aims to improve healthcare access in underserved rural communities by providing essential services and ensuring financial stability through specific reimbursement models.

Regarding patient care quality, Piggott Community Hospital has received an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare (current). This rating reflects performance across various quality measures, including patient experience, readmission rates, and effectiveness of care. The CMS star ratings are designed to help the public compare hospitals based on a comprehensive set of indicators related to safety and quality.

Quality at a glance

From CMS Care Compare .

Overall rating

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Patient experience

Not reported

Safety of care

Not reported

Mortality

Same as national average

Readmissions

Below national average

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