SAINT CATHERINE MEDICAL CENTER FOUNTAIN SPRINGS - ASHLAND, PA

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SAINT CATHERINE MEDICAL CENTER FOUNTAIN SPRINGS
101 BROAD STREET
ASHLAND,PA 17921

County: SCHUYLKILL
Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (570) 875-2000
Emergency service: Yes
Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private

Quality Measure Score

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Heart Attack Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)	67%	82%	85%
Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival	80%	95%	93%
Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge	80%	93%	90%
Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival	91%	92%	88%
Heart Attack Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge	96%	95%	91%

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)	80%	83%	84%
Heart Failure Patients Given Discharge Instructions	54%	68%	66%
Heart Failure Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling	17%	88%	86%
Heart Failure Patients Given an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic (LVS) Function	51%	90%	85%

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination	52%	78%	75%
Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination	60%	80%	75%
Pneumonia Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment	99%	100%	99%
Pneumonia Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling	38%	87%	84%
Pneumonia Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)	74%	87%	86%
Pneumonia Patients Whose Initial Emergency Room Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To The Administration Of The First Hospital Dose Of Antibiotics	86%	91%	90%

	Here	State Average	Nation Average
Surgery Patients Who Received Preventative Antibiotic(s) One Hour Before Incision	65%	83%	82%
Surgery Patients Who Received Treatment To Prevent Blood Clots Within 24 Hours Before or After Selected Surgeries to Prevent Blood Clots	19%	81%	75%
Surgery Patients Who Received the Appropriate Preventative Antibiotic(s) for Their Surgery	94%	92%	90%
Surgery Patients Whose Doctors Ordered Treatments to Prevent Blood Clots (Venous Thromboembolism) For Certain Types of Surgeries	19%	85%	79%
Surgery Patients Whose Preventative Antibiotic(s) are Stopped Within 24 hours After Surgery	75%	76%	78%

Average Medicare Payment

Chest Pain: $2859
Chronic Lung Disease: $4686
Diabetes in Adults: $3865
Heart Attack with Major Complications: $6652
Heart Attack without Complications: $3553
Heart Failure: $5146
Major Arm & Shoulder Operations with Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $5640
Minor Small and Large Bowel Procedures With Complications: $17127
Pacemaker Implant: $10606
Pneumonia and Pleurisy in Adults With Complications or Preexisting Conditions: $5178
Replacement of Hip, Knee or Ankle or Reattachment of Thigh, Foot or Ankle: $9899

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