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HERITAGE VALLEY SEWICKLEY
720 BLACKBURN ROAD
SEWICKLEY, PA, 15143

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (412) 741-6600

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

Provided Services

  • Nuclear Medicine Services
  • Acute Renal Dialysis Services
  • Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
  • Ambulance (Owned) Services
  • Anatomical Laboratory Services
  • Anesthesia Services
  • Blood Bank Services
  • CT Scanner Services
  • Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
  • Chemotherapy Services
  • Child/Adolescent Psychiatric Services
  • Clinical Laboratory Services
  • Dedicated Emergency Department Services
  • Diagnostic Radiology Services
  • Dietary Services
  • Emergency Psychiatric Services
  • Emergency Services
  • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter Services
  • Geriatric Psychiatric Services
  • Home Health Services
  • Hospice Services
  • ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
  • ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
  • ICU - Surgical Services
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation (Carf Accredited) Services
  • Inpatient Surgical Services
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
  • Obstetric Services
  • Occupational Therapy Services
  • Operating Room Services
  • Opthalmic Surgery Services
  • Orthopedic Surgery Services
  • Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
  • Outpatient Services
  • Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
  • Outppatient Psychiatric Services
  • Pediatric Services
  • Pharmacy Services
  • Physical Therapy Services
  • Positron Emission Tomography (Pet) Scan Services
  • Postoperative Recovery Room Services
  • Psychiatric Services
  • Reconstructive Surgery Services
  • Respiratory Care Services
  • Social Services
  • Speech Pathology Services
  • Therapeutic Radiology Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 4.41
Registered Professional Nurses : 252.40
Other Salaried Personnel : 601.41
Dieticians : 0.90
Occupational Therapists : 4.50
Physical Therapists : 5.50
Registered Pharmacists : 7.80
Respiratory Therapists : 7.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.50
Physicians : 8.00
Medical Social Workers : 4.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 6.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 3.00
Physician Assistants : 3.20
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 11.50
Psychologists : 4.00

Number Of Beds

Total: 186
Total Certified: 154
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 16
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 11

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 48%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

80%
State:

76%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

15%
State:

16%
Always
Here:

82%
State:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
Pennsylvania:

11%
Usually
This Hospital:

26%
Pennsylvania:

26%
Always
This Hospital:

66%
State:

63%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
Pennsylvania:

24%
Always
Here:

73%
State:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

21%
Pennsylvania:

22%
Usually
Here:

17%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

62%
State:

59%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
Pennsylvania:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
State:

21%
Always
Here:

67%
Pennsylvania:

70%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

16%
Pennsylvania:

15%
Usually
Here:

34%
Pennsylvania:

35%
Always
Here:

50%
Pennsylvania:

50%

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

Yes
Here:

82%
State:

82%
No
This Hospital:

18%
Pennsylvania:

18%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

8%
Pennsylvania:

10%
7 or 8
Here:

24%
State:

25%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

68%
State:

65%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

3%
Pennsylvania:

5%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

25%
State:

28%
Yes, definitely
Here:

72%
Pennsylvania:

67%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Pressure Ulcer Stages III And IV
This Hospital:

0.315%
Pennsylvania:

0.161%
Falls And Trauma
Here:

0.630%
Pennsylvania:

0.581%
Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection
Here:

0.315%
Pennsylvania:

0.318%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $3,488
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $9,856
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $6,203
Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $3,667
Heart failure and shock w MCC: $7,613
Heart failure and shock w CC: $5,122
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $3,685
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $6,618
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $4,956
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $7,470
Diabetes w MCC: $7,089
Chest Pain: $2,771
Major cardiovasc procedures w MCC or thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: $26,458
Extracranial procedures w/o CC/MCC: $5,150
Extracranial procedures w CC: $7,886
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $10,189
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $13,324
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $5,797
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $12,913
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $8,607
Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $30,166
Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $8,241
Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $12,998
Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $26,243
Cervical spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $9,722
Cervical spinal fusion w CC: $13,601
Spinal fusion except cervical w/o MCC: $18,087
Spinal fusion except cervical w MCC: $31,070
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w/o CC/MCC: $4,766
Back and neck proc exc spinal fusion w CC/MCC or disc device/neurostim: $8,970
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $10,198
Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w MCC: $12,431
Revision of hip or knee replacement w/o CC/MCC: $9,679
Revision of hip or knee replacement w CC: $15,559
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w/o CC/MCC: $8,622
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue w CC: $10,925
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w MCC: $16,873
Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm w CC: $9,461
Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm w MCC: $17,390
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w MCC: $14,072
Other kidney and urinary tract procedures w CC: $11,256
Transurethral prostatectomy w/o CC/MCC: $3,213
Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures: $4,146
Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $4,343

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

98.0%
Pennsylvania:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

90.0%
State:

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

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

95.3%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

95.0%
Pennsylvania:

98.7%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.6%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

12
Pennsylvania:

56
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

96.0%
Pennsylvania:

95.3%

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

94.8%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

93.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

98.0%
State:

98.3%

Pneumonia

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

97.0%
State:

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

99.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

93.0%
State:

93.2%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

99.0%
State:

92.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

94.7%

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%
State:

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

97.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

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
Here:

91.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

92.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

100.0%
State:

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

93.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

90.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

87.0%
State:

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

89.0%
State:

93.2%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

14.7%
State:

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

10.2%
State:

10.5%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

10.2%
State:

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

20.2%
Pennsylvania:

19.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

23.8%
Pennsylvania:

24.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

19.1%
Pennsylvania:

18.4%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

42.100%
Pennsylvania:

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

11.300%
State:

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

0.113%
Pennsylvania:

0.206%

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