PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER - PHILADELPHIA, PA

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Addresss:
51 NORTH 39TH STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19104
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (215) 662-8000

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 40.70
Registered Professional Nurses : 217.20
Other Salaried Personnel : 1389.50
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 12.00
Dieticians : 4.00
Physical Therapists : 6.50
Registered Pharmacists : 14.00
Respiratory Therapists : 17.00
Physicians : 57.00
Medical Social Workers : 11.00
Physician Assistants : 14.00
Residents (Physicians) : 114.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 324
Total Certified: 290
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 24

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Transplant Services
Outpatient Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) - Medicare Provider Charge Data

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$62,257
State:

$35,398
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,551
Pennsylvania:

$7,813
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

1.01%
Pennsylvania:

0.64%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$70,986
State:

$49,161
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,705
State:

$11,984
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

1.57%
State:

1.10%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$50,238
Pennsylvania:

$24,778
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,467
State:

$5,248
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.64%
State:

0.33%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,986
State:

$16,644
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,240
Pennsylvania:

$4,858
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.52%
State:

0.41%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,439
Pennsylvania:

$29,111
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,734
Pennsylvania:

$5,893
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.71%
Pennsylvania:

0.63%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,270
State:

$24,639
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,744
Pennsylvania:

$5,656
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

1.09%
Pennsylvania:

1.67%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,728
State:

$36,008
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,771
Pennsylvania:

$8,468
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

1.24%
State:

1.01%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,852
State:

$17,588
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,581
State:

$3,835
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

1.01%
State:

1.86%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,163
Pennsylvania:

$21,833
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,436
State:

$5,569
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

1.16%
Pennsylvania:

2.29%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,756
Pennsylvania:

$21,791
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,437
Pennsylvania:

$3,879
Number of discharges: 65
This Hospital:

2.43%
Pennsylvania:

1.55%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$36,771
Pennsylvania:

$29,850
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,763
State:

$6,479
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.75%
State:

2.15%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$61,623
State:

$35,841
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,456
Pennsylvania:

$7,862
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.90%
State:

1.99%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,546
Pennsylvania:

$21,975
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,581
State:

$4,841
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.94%
Pennsylvania:

1.72%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$94,796
State:

$87,796
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,112
State:

$16,602
Number of discharges: 51
Here:

1.91%
Pennsylvania:

0.36%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$62,555
Pennsylvania:

$41,468
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,154
Pennsylvania:

$7,854
Number of discharges: 171
This Hospital:

6.40%
Pennsylvania:

1.63%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,072
Pennsylvania:

$39,486
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,037
State:

$6,703
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.45%
Pennsylvania:

0.35%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,426
Pennsylvania:

$29,684
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,181
Pennsylvania:

$6,655
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.94%
State:

0.53%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,921
State:

$27,059
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,789
State:

$5,943
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.75%
State:

0.68%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,162
Pennsylvania:

$22,784
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,266
Pennsylvania:

$4,395
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.71%
Pennsylvania:

0.46%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,174
Pennsylvania:

$40,947
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,238
Pennsylvania:

$8,470
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.67%
Pennsylvania:

0.61%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$28,112
Pennsylvania:

$24,456
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,815
Pennsylvania:

$4,986
Number of discharges: 51
This Hospital:

1.91%
Pennsylvania:

3.72%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$65,682
State:

$32,783
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,886
State:

$6,751
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.49%
Pennsylvania:

0.32%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$36,560
State:

$29,883
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,130
Pennsylvania:

$6,883
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

1.46%
Pennsylvania:

2.08%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$57,510
State:

$56,055
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,428
State:

$12,195
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.67%
State:

0.73%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,943
Pennsylvania:

$23,995
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,633
Pennsylvania:

$4,905
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.45%
State:

0.51%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,365
State:

$29,163
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,054
Pennsylvania:

$6,918
Number of discharges: 129
This Hospital:

4.83%
State:

3.75%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$45,344
State:

$40,714
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,330
Pennsylvania:

$9,817
Number of discharges: 63
Here:

2.36%
State:

2.71%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,323
State:

$20,243
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,716
Pennsylvania:

$4,587
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

1.39%
State:

1.61%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,413
State:

$24,179
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,948
State:

$4,391
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.56%
Pennsylvania:

0.29%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$170,377
State:

$155,828
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$41,914
State:

$38,158
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.41%
State:

0.50%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$39,886
State:

$36,649
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,803
State:

$7,863
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.94%
Pennsylvania:

1.56%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$43,081
State:

$28,288
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,624
State:

$5,649
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.71%
Pennsylvania:

0.85%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,259
Pennsylvania:

$33,452
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,317
Pennsylvania:

$7,881
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.94%
State:

1.01%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$24,775
Pennsylvania:

$23,346
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,337
Pennsylvania:

$5,274
Number of discharges: 58
Here:

2.17%
Pennsylvania:

2.94%
Major Cardiovasc Procedures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$126,885
State:

$104,857
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$24,653
State:

$22,128
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

1.39%
Pennsylvania:

0.45%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$69,775
Pennsylvania:

$51,015
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,140
Pennsylvania:

$13,679
Number of discharges: 179
This Hospital:

6.70%
Pennsylvania:

5.31%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$119,790
Pennsylvania:

$79,691
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,489
State:

$17,879
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.60%
Pennsylvania:

0.67%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,765
State:

$26,794
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,512
State:

$5,619
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.64%
State:

1.15%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,836
Pennsylvania:

$37,349
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,990
Pennsylvania:

$8,157
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

1.01%
State:

0.66%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,790
State:

$21,864
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,706
Pennsylvania:

$4,771
Number of discharges: 43
Here:

1.61%
Pennsylvania:

2.03%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,456
Pennsylvania:

$36,429
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,150
Pennsylvania:

$7,328
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.64%
Pennsylvania:

0.26%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$53,146
State:

$63,291
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,242
Pennsylvania:

$13,908
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

1.09%
Pennsylvania:

0.63%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,434
Pennsylvania:

$37,095
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,524
Pennsylvania:

$8,048
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.41%
State:

0.39%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,818
State:

$50,723
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,910
State:

$12,029
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.41%
Pennsylvania:

0.37%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$97,579
State:

$82,069
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,594
State:

$17,250
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

1.54%
State:

0.52%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$117,629
State:

$112,209
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$24,473
State:

$23,625
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

1.50%
Pennsylvania:

0.44%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$71,790
State:

$52,739
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,949
Pennsylvania:

$11,105
Number of discharges: 42
Here:

1.57%
State:

0.33%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$144,764
State:

$113,661
Average Total Payments
Here:

$25,681
State:

$23,373
Number of discharges: 55
Here:

2.06%
State:

0.32%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$102,907
Pennsylvania:

$73,766
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,954
Pennsylvania:

$13,722
Number of discharges: 181
This Hospital:

6.78%
Pennsylvania:

1.47%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$91,856
State:

$61,781
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,981
Pennsylvania:

$12,135
Number of discharges: 56
This Hospital:

2.10%
Pennsylvania:

0.52%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$131,219
Pennsylvania:

$89,397
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,244
State:

$13,624
Number of discharges: 74
Here:

2.77%
State:

0.52%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$40,306
State:

$28,031
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,480
State:

$6,643
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.97%
Pennsylvania:

0.65%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,952
State:

$20,578
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,803
State:

$4,582
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.49%
State:

0.27%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$95,085
State:

$80,782
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,572
Pennsylvania:

$17,545
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

0.86%
State:

0.50%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$97,637
State:

$60,306
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,316
Pennsylvania:

$13,393
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.60%
State:

0.45%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,037
State:

$22,998
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,937
State:

$4,685
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.41%
Pennsylvania:

0.37%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$61,070
State:

$34,570
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,856
State:

$11,356
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.60%
Pennsylvania:

1.07%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,975
Pennsylvania:

$42,805
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,057
State:

$9,223
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.45%
Pennsylvania:

0.30%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,721
State:

$26,165
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,451
State:

$5,568
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

1.39%
Pennsylvania:

1.18%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,064
State:

$29,333
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,045
State:

$7,034
Number of discharges: 56
This Hospital:

2.10%
State:

2.33%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$45,931
State:

$43,566
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,866
State:

$11,198
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

1.16%
Pennsylvania:

1.49%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,516
State:

$43,448
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,647
Pennsylvania:

$9,800
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.75%
State:

0.82%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$47,235
Pennsylvania:

$54,086
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,485
State:

$12,976
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.60%
Pennsylvania:

0.97%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$108,883
State:

$74,959
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,091
State:

$16,074
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.75%
State:

0.96%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,391
State:

$28,738
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,706
Pennsylvania:

$5,717
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.82%
Pennsylvania:

0.75%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$209,053
State:

$201,554
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$45,275
Pennsylvania:

$42,480
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.41%
State:

0.26%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$70,123
Pennsylvania:

$50,114
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,017
Pennsylvania:

$12,705
Number of discharges: 74
Here:

2.77%
Pennsylvania:

3.92%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,740
Pennsylvania:

$28,351
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,500
Pennsylvania:

$7,480
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.71%
Pennsylvania:

1.62%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,147
Pennsylvania:

$24,920
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,438
Pennsylvania:

$5,242
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.79%
Pennsylvania:

0.72%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,982
Pennsylvania:

$29,567
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,298
State:

$6,703
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

1.16%
State:

2.73%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$69,716
State:

$41,229
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,838
Pennsylvania:

$9,510
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

0.94%
Pennsylvania:

1.78%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,695
Pennsylvania:

$21,186
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,551
State:

$4,668
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.41%
State:

1.11%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,195
Pennsylvania:

$23,856
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,755
State:

$4,892
Number of discharges: 55
This Hospital:

2.06%
Pennsylvania:

2.49%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,205
Pennsylvania:

$24,723
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,841
State:

$4,885
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.90%
Pennsylvania:

1.38%

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

9.600%
Pennsylvania:

8.255%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.028%
Pennsylvania:

0.151%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

8.400%
Pennsylvania:

5.987%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.5%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

97.2%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.9%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

97.3%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
State:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

99.0%
Pennsylvania:

93.4%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.4%

Pneumonia

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

97.0%
State:

96.6%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

97.0%
Pennsylvania:

97.4%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

95.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

87.0%
Pennsylvania:

94.1%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

93.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.6%

Surgery

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

98.0%
Pennsylvania:

98.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

95.0%
State:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
Pennsylvania:

98.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

99.0%
Pennsylvania:

98.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
This Hospital:

98.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.9%
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:

99.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

99.0%
Pennsylvania:

95.6%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.9%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

95.0%
Pennsylvania:

95.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

92.0%
Pennsylvania:

95.7%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

14.4%
Pennsylvania:

14.8%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

8.8%
State:

10.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

10.9%
State:

11.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

18.0%
State:

19.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

21.2%
State:

24.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

20.6%
State:

18.6%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Objects Accidentally Left in the Body After Surgery
This Hospital:

0.176%
State:

0.127%
Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.529%
State:

0.708%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
Here:

0.265%
Pennsylvania:

0.389%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
This Hospital:

0.529%
State:

0.316%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
This Hospital:

0.088%
Pennsylvania:

0.154%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 36%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

15%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

81%
Pennsylvania:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
Pennsylvania:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

14%
State:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

82%
State:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
Pennsylvania:

10%
Usually
Here:

23%
State:

26%
Always
Here:

67%
State:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Pennsylvania:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
State:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

73%
State:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

15%
Pennsylvania:

21%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
Pennsylvania:

19%
Always
Here:

66%
Pennsylvania:

60%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

11%
Pennsylvania:

9%
Usually
Here:

21%
State:

20%
Always
Here:

68%
Pennsylvania:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

14%
State:

14%
Usually
Here:

36%
State:

34%
Always
Here:

50%
Pennsylvania:

52%

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

Yes
Here:

87%
State:

83%
No
Here:

13%
Pennsylvania:

17%

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
This Hospital:

22%
Pennsylvania:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

70%
Pennsylvania:

66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

5%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

18%
State:

28%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

77%
Pennsylvania:

67%

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