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BLOOMSBURG HOSPITAL
549 EAST FAIR STREET
BLOOMSBURG, PA, 17815

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (570) 387-2100

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Psychiatric Units

Provided Services

  • Nuclear Medicine Services
  • Ambulance (Owned) Services
  • Anesthesia Services
  • Audiology Services
  • Blood Bank Services
  • CT Scanner Services
  • Clinical Laboratory Services
  • Diagnostic Radiology Services
  • Dietary Services
  • Emergency Psychiatric Services
  • Emergency Services
  • ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
  • Inpatient Surgical Services
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
  • Neonatal Nursery Services
  • Obstetric Services
  • Occupational Therapy Services
  • Operating Room Services
  • Opthalmic Surgery Services
  • Orthopedic Surgery Services
  • Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
  • Outpatient Services
  • Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
  • Pediatric Services
  • Pharmacy Services
  • Physical Therapy Services
  • Postoperative Recovery Room Services
  • Psychiatric Services
  • Reconstructive Surgery Services
  • Respiratory Care Services
  • Social Services
  • Speech Pathology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 17.90
Registered Professional Nurses : 86.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 197.50
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 5.00
Dieticians : 1.00
Occupational Therapists : 1.50
Registered Pharmacists : 3.00
Respiratory Therapists : 6.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 7.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 1.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 9.40

Number Of Beds

Total: 78
Total Certified: 56
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 20

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients with low back pain who had an MRI without trying recommended treatments first, such as physical therapy.
Here:

26.000%
Pennsylvania:

32.404%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

8.200%
Pennsylvania:

8.265%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.340%
Pennsylvania:

0.206%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.484%
Pennsylvania:

0.026%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 45%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

2%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

19%
Pennsylvania:

19%
Always
Here:

79%
Pennsylvania:

76%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

17%
State:

16%
Always
Here:

77%
State:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
Pennsylvania:

11%
Usually
Here:

25%
Pennsylvania:

26%
Always
Here:

68%
Pennsylvania:

63%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
Pennsylvania:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

25%
Pennsylvania:

24%
Always
Here:

70%
Pennsylvania:

69%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

19%
State:

22%
Usually
Here:

24%
Pennsylvania:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

57%
Pennsylvania:

59%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never
Here:

10%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

71%
State:

70%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

14%
State:

15%
Usually
This Hospital:

35%
Pennsylvania:

35%
Always
This Hospital:

51%
State:

50%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes
This Hospital:

77%
Pennsylvania:

82%
No
This Hospital:

23%
State:

18%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower
This Hospital:

8%
State:

10%
7 or 8
Here:

22%
Pennsylvania:

25%
9 or 10
Here:

70%
Pennsylvania:

65%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

4%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

24%
State:

28%
Yes, definitely
Here:

72%
Pennsylvania:

67%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Foreign Object Retained After Surgery
This Hospital:

2.976%
Pennsylvania:

0.112%
Falls And Trauma
Here:

1.230%
Pennsylvania:

0.581%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $3,631
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $10,533
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $6,630
Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $3,919
Heart failure and shock w MCC: $7,926
Heart failure and shock w CC: $5,466
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $3,938
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $7,073
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $5,296
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $7,777
Diabetes w MCC: $7,641
Chest Pain: $2,885
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $10,889
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $14,052
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $13,443
Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $8,807
Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $13,890
Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $28,046
Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $10,390
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $5,093
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $9,338
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $10,898
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $17,860
Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $13,299
Revision of hip or knee replacement w CC: $10,392
Transurethral procedures w MCC: $12,153
Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $3,555
Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $4,431
Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $4,580

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

80.0%
State:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

95.3%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

80.0%
Pennsylvania:

98.7%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
Here:

65
State:

71
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

92.0%
Pennsylvania:

95.3%

Heart Failure

Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

89.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

85.0%
Pennsylvania:

94.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

87.0%
State:

90.2%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

75.0%
State:

98.3%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival
Here:

98.0%
Pennsylvania:

95.7%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

85.0%
Pennsylvania:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

85.0%
State:

97.8%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

95.0%
State:

93.2%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

90.0%
Pennsylvania:

92.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

90.0%
State:

94.7%

Surgery

Percent of Surgery Patients given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help prevent infection
Here:

97.0%
Pennsylvania:

97.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

95.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
Here:

99.0%
State:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

80.0%
State:

95.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

80.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

98.0%
Pennsylvania:

94.6%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

75.0%
State:

93.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

45.0%
State:

91.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

98.0%
State:

93.2%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

17.4%
Pennsylvania:

15.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

12.1%
Pennsylvania:

10.5%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

10.5%
State:

11.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

26.9%
State:

24.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

19.5%
Pennsylvania:

18.4%

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