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READING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
6TH AVE AND SPRUCE ST
READING, PA 19603


SHORT TERM HOSPITALS

Services provided by READING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER:

    Beds - Total (Total number of beds in a facility, including those in non-Participating or non-licensed areas): 639

    Beds - Total certified (Number of beds in Medicare and/or Medicaid certified areas within a facility): 463

    Residents (physicians) (The number of full-time equivalent residents (physicians) employed by a hospital): 51.30

    Physicians (The number of full-time equivalent physicians employed by a provider): 30

    Accreditation effective date (The effective date of the current period of accreditation by the joint commission on accreditation of health care organizations (jcaho) or the american osteopathic association (aoa)): Jan 1991

    Accreditation expiration date (The expiration date of the current period of accreditation by the joint committee on accreditation of health care organizations (jcaho) or the american osteopathic association (aoa)): Jan 1994

    Accreditation indicator (Indicates the organization that is responsible for the accreditation of the provider): JCAHO

    Certified rn anesthetists (Number of full-time equivalent certified registered nurse anesthetists (crna) employed by a hospital): 27.10

    Current survey ever accredited (Indicates if this provider was an accredited hospital anytime during the current survey): Yes

    Current survey ever non-Accred (Indicates if this provider was a non-Accredited hospital anytine during the current survey): No

    Current survey ever swingbed (Indicates if this provider was a swingbed hospital anytime during the current survey): Yes

    Date of validation survey (Date a validation survey is performed by the state agency in a jcah or aoa accredited hospital): Jan 1988

    Dieticians (Number of full-time equivalent dieticians employed by a facility): 8.10

    Inhalation therapists (Number of fulltime equivalent inhalation therapists employed by a hospital): 20.40

    Licensed pract/vocat nurses (Number of full-time equivalent licensed practical or vocational nurses employed by a facility): 163.50

    Medical school affiliation (The type of affiliation that a hospital may have with a medical school): LIMITED

    Occupational therapists (The number of full time equivalent occupational therapists employed by a provider): 1.40

    Other personnel (The number of full-time equivalent other salaried personnel employed by a facility): 1659.90

    Participating code (y,n) (This code indicates whether a provider is participating in the Medicaid or Medicare program): Yes

    Physical therapists (The number of full-time equivalent physical therapists employed by a provider): 8

    Physician assistants (The number of full-time equivalent physician assistants employed by a hospital or rural health clinic): 2.70

    Program participation (Indicates if the provider participates in Medicare, Medicaid, or both programs): MEDICARE AND MEDICAID

    Psychiatric unit beds (The number of beds in a pps exempt psychiatric unit of a hospital): 40

    Psychiatric unit effective date (The date a psychiatric unit became exempt from the prospective payment system (pps)): Jul 1984

    Psychiatric unit indicator (Indicates if a hospital has a pps exempt psychiatric unit): Yes

    Regional override #3 (nurse - Bed) (This field is set to "y" when the regional office has to ok a pending record in the special fields screen. this field only applies to categories in the odie data entry system): Yes

    Registered nurses (The number of full-time equivalent registered professional nurses employed by a provider): 628.20

    Registered pharmacists (The number of full-time equivalent registered pharmacists employed by a provider): 16.70

    Rehabilitation unit beds (The number of beds in a pps exempt rehabilitation unit of a hospital): 44

    Rehabilitation unit effect date (The date a rehabilitation unit became exempt from the prospective payment system): Jul 1999

    Rehabilitation unit indicator (Indicates if a hospital has a pps exempt rehabilitation unit): Yes

    Resident program approved by ada (Indicates if the resident program at a hospital is approved by the american dental association): No

    Resident program approved by ama (Indicates if the resident program at a hospital is approved by the american medical association): Yes

    Resident program approved by aoa (Indicates if the resident program at a hospital is approved by the american osteopathic association): No

    Resident program approved by other (Indicates if the resident program at a hospital is approved by other professional organizations): No

    Srv: acute renal dialysis (Indicates how acute renal dialysis services are provided in a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: alcohol and/or drug (Indicates how alcohol and/or drug services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: anesthesia (Indicates how anesthesia services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: blood bank (Indiciates how blood bank services are provided by a hospital): 1

    Srv: coronary care unit (Indicates how coronary care unit services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: dental (Indicates how dental services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: dietary (Indicates how dietary services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: emergency services(organized) (Indicates how organized emergency services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: home care unit (Indicates how home care services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED UNDER ARRANGEMENT

    Srv: hospice (Indicates how hospice services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED UNDER ARRANGEMENT

    Srv: inpatient surgical (Indicates how inpatient surgical services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: intensive care unit (Indicates how intensive care unit services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: laboratory (anatomical) (Indicates how anatomical laboratory services are provided in a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: laboratory (clinical) (Indicates how clinical laboratory services are provided in a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: neonatal nursery (Indicates how neonatal nursery services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: nuclear medicine (Indicates how nuclear medicine services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: obstetrics (Indicates how obstetrics services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: occupational therapy (Indicates how occupational therapy services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: open heart surgery facility (Indicates how open heart surgery facility services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: operating rooms (Indicates how operating room services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: organ transplant (Indicates how organ transplant services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED UNDER ARRANGEMENT

    Srv: outpatient (Indicates how outpatient services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: outpatient surgery unit (Indicates how outpatient surgery unit services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: pediatric (Indicates how pediatric services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: pharmacy (Indicates how pharmacy services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: physical therapy (Indicates how physical therapy services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: postoperative recovery room (Indicates how postoperative recovery room services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: psychiatric (Indicates how psychiatric services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: radiology (diagnostic) (Indicates how diagnostic radiology services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: radiology (therapeutic) (Indicates how therapeutic radiology services are provided by a hospital): 1

    Srv: shock trauma (Indicates how shock trauma services are provided by a hospital): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: social (Indicates how social services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Srv: speech pathology (Indicates how speech pathology services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Swing bed indicator (Indicates if a hospital provides swing bed services - Beds can be used for either hospital or long term care services): Yes

    Swing bed size code (Indicates the size of a hospital providing swing bed services): 49 OR FEWER BEDS

    Type of facility (Indicates the category which represents the type of facility): SHORT - TERM

    Speech pathologists, audiologists (The number of full-time equivalent speech pathologists or audiologists employed by a provider): 3.40

    Srv: respiratory care (Indicates how respiratory care services are provided): PROVIDED BY STAFF

    Medical social workers (Number of full-time equivalent medical social workers employed by a hospital or hospice): 9.20

    Compliance: status (Indicates if a provider or supplier is in compliance with program requirements): IN COMPLIANCE

    Current survey date (The date of the health or life safety code survey, whichever is later. the "official" survey date for the provider): Jun 1993

    Eligibility code (Indicates if a facility is eligible to participate in the Medicare and/or Medicaid programs): ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE

    Participation date (The date a facility is first approved to provide Medicare and/or Medicaid services): Jul 1966


    Quality Measure Score

       HereState AverageNation Average
    Heart Attack Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic
    Dysfunction (LVSD)
       86%   82%   85%  
    Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival   100%   95%   93%  
    Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge   100%   93%   90%  
    Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival   98%   92%   88%  
    Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge   99%   95%   91%  
    Heart Attack Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival   71%   58%   60%  
    Heart Attack Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling   100%   90%   91%  

       HereState AverageNation Average
    Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular
    Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
       88%   83%   84%  
    Heart Failure Patients Given Discharge Instructions   82%   68%   66%  
    Heart Failure Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling   100%   88%   86%  
    Heart Failure Patients Given an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic
    (LVS) Function
       99%   90%   85%  

       HereState AverageNation Average
    Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination   86%   78%   75%  
    Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination   84%   80%   75%  
    Pneumonia Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival   85%   94%   93%  
    Pneumonia Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment   100%   100%   99%  
    Pneumonia Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling   99%   87%   84%  
    Pneumonia Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)   93%   87%   86%  
    Pneumonia Patients Whose Initial Emergency Room Blood Culture Was Performed
    Prior To The Administration Of The First Hospital Dose Of Antibiotics
       88%   91%   90%  

       HereState AverageNation Average
    Surgery Patients Who Received Preventative Antibiotic(s) One Hour Before
    Incision
       90%   83%   82%  
    Surgery Patients Who Received Treatment To Prevent Blood Clots Within 24
    Hours Before or After Selected Surgeries to Prevent Blood Clots
       91%   81%   75%  
    Surgery Patients Who Received the Appropriate Preventative Antibiotic(s)
    for Their Surgery
       98%   92%   90%  
    Surgery Patients Whose Doctors Ordered Treatments to Prevent Blood Clots
    (Venous Thromboembolism) For Certain Types of Surgeries
       94%   85%   79%  
    Surgery Patients Whose Preventative Antibiotic(s) are Stopped Within 24
    hours After Surgery
       75%   76%   78%  

    Average Medicare Payment

    Angioplasty Procedures and Insertion of Drug Coated Stent into Heart Artery: $14064
    Back & Neck Operations Except Back or Neck Fusion: $5664
    Back & Neck Operations Except Back or Neck Fusion with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $8353
    Back Fusion to Join Spine Bones, not Neck: $17380
    Back Fusion to Join Spine Bones, not Neck, with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $25219
    Chest Pain: $3429
    Chronic Lung Disease: $5177
    Diabetes in Adults: $5579
    Female Reproductive System Reconstructive Operations: $4737
    Gallbladder Removal By Laparoscope: $6172
    Gallbladder Removal Except By (non) Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $13849
    Gallbladder Removal by Laparoscope with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $11601
    Head and Neck Blood Vessel Operations: $5915
    Heart Attack with Major Complications: $8851
    Heart Attack without Complications: $6510
    Heart Bypass Surgery: $26721
    Heart Bypass Surgery with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $34264
    Heart Failure: $5933
    Heart Valve Operations: $35894
    Hernia Operations in Adults: $5690
    Hernia Operations in Adults with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $8379
    Insertion of Heart Defibrillator: $32122
    Insertion of Heart Defibrillator with Examination of Heart through a Catheter: $39740
    Kidney and Bladder Operations for Cancer: $15302
    Kidney and Bladder Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $12547
    Major Arm & Shoulder Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $6187
    Major Heart and Blood Vessel Procedures with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $23940
    Major Small & Large Intestine Operations: $8317
    Minor Small and Large Bowel Procedures With Complications: $20970
    Neck Fusion to Join Bones with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $23739
    Neck Fusion to Join Neck Bones: $12138
    Other Bladder Operations Via the Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $6959
    Other Bone, Joint & Organ Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $11342
    Other Kidney & Urinary Tract Operations: $14682
    Pacemaker Implant: $12327
    Pneumonia and Pleurisy in Adults With Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $5695
    Removal of Prostate Via Urethra: $3129
    Removal of Prostate Via Urethra with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $4636
    Repair of Previous Hip or Knee Replacement: $15948
    Replacement of Hip, Knee or Ankle or Reattachment of Thigh, Foot or Ankle: $11166
    Sample of Bone Removed for Evaluation of Cancer, Infections or Other Bone Disorders: $12227
    Stomach & Esophagus Operations in Adults with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $24121
    Two or More Hip, Knee or Ankle Operations: $19054
    Uterus & Ovary Operations: $5452

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