UPMC MCKEESPORT - MC KEESPORT, PA

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Addresss:
1500 FIFTH AVENUE
MC KEESPORT, PA, 15132
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (412) 664-2000

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

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 13.30
Registered Professional Nurses : 172.70
Other Salaried Personnel : 630.45
Dieticians : 4.00
Occupational Therapists : 4.20
Physical Therapists : 4.50
Registered Pharmacists : 8.10
Respiratory Therapists : 14.80
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Physicians : 21.32
Medical Social Workers : 6.80
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 4.90
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 2.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 11.30

Number Of Beds
Total: 200
Total Certified: 177
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 39
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 16

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Audiology Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Chemotherapy 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
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neurosurgical Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 27%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
Pennsylvania:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

73%
State:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Pennsylvania:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
Pennsylvania:

16%
Always
Here:

75%
State:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

13%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

28%
Pennsylvania:

26%
Always
This Hospital:

59%
Pennsylvania:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

27%
Pennsylvania:

24%
Always
Here:

65%
Pennsylvania:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

25%
State:

21%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
Pennsylvania:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

56%
Pennsylvania:

60%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

11%
Pennsylvania:

9%
Usually
Here:

21%
Pennsylvania:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
Pennsylvania:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

16%
Pennsylvania:

14%
Usually
Here:

35%
State:

34%
Always
Here:

49%
State:

52%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

83%
Pennsylvania:

83%
No
This Hospital:

17%
Pennsylvania:

17%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

14%
Pennsylvania:

10%
7 or 8
Here:

29%
Pennsylvania:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

57%
Pennsylvania:

66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

7%
Pennsylvania:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

38%
Pennsylvania:

28%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

55%
State:

67%

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

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

$27,134
Pennsylvania:

$35,398
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,915
State:

$7,813
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.57%
Pennsylvania:

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

$34,201
State:

$49,161
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,034
Pennsylvania:

$11,984
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

1.65%
State:

1.10%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,542
State:

$16,644
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,865
Pennsylvania:

$4,858
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

1.14%
Pennsylvania:

0.41%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,636
Pennsylvania:

$18,959
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,424
Pennsylvania:

$3,975
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.57%
Pennsylvania:

0.35%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,567
Pennsylvania:

$22,200
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,831
Pennsylvania:

$4,119
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.57%
Pennsylvania:

0.30%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,191
State:

$24,639
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,677
State:

$5,656
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

1.65%
State:

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

$22,472
Pennsylvania:

$36,008
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,298
Pennsylvania:

$8,468
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

2.01%
Pennsylvania:

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

$11,865
State:

$17,588
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,359
Pennsylvania:

$3,835
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

1.19%
Pennsylvania:

1.86%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,755
Pennsylvania:

$21,833
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,407
State:

$5,569
Number of discharges: 63
This Hospital:

3.25%
State:

2.29%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,810
Pennsylvania:

$21,791
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,204
State:

$3,879
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

1.60%
Pennsylvania:

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

$15,974
Pennsylvania:

$29,850
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,566
State:

$6,479
Number of discharges: 66
This Hospital:

3.41%
State:

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

$20,200
Pennsylvania:

$35,841
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,253
Pennsylvania:

$7,862
Number of discharges: 51
This Hospital:

2.63%
State:

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

$14,682
Pennsylvania:

$21,975
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,968
Pennsylvania:

$4,841
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

1.14%
State:

1.72%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,442
Pennsylvania:

$41,468
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,452
State:

$7,854
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.83%
Pennsylvania:

1.63%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,544
State:

$29,684
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,637
State:

$6,655
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

1.14%
Pennsylvania:

0.53%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,735
Pennsylvania:

$27,059
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,316
Pennsylvania:

$5,943
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.03%
Pennsylvania:

0.68%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,114
State:

$22,784
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,148
Pennsylvania:

$4,395
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.67%
Pennsylvania:

0.46%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,219
State:

$24,456
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,535
Pennsylvania:

$4,986
Number of discharges: 83
Here:

4.28%
State:

3.72%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,343
Pennsylvania:

$21,079
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,227
State:

$4,697
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.62%
State:

0.36%
Fx, Sprn, Strn and Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,270
Pennsylvania:

$22,815
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,083
Pennsylvania:

$4,922
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.67%
Pennsylvania:

0.41%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,069
State:

$29,883
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,885
Pennsylvania:

$6,883
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

1.75%
State:

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

$24,682
State:

$56,055
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,551
State:

$12,195
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.57%
Pennsylvania:

0.73%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,781
Pennsylvania:

$28,572
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,144
State:

$6,337
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.93%
Pennsylvania:

0.71%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,484
State:

$29,163
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,939
State:

$6,918
Number of discharges: 69
Here:

3.56%
Pennsylvania:

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

$26,356
State:

$40,714
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,629
Pennsylvania:

$9,817
Number of discharges: 89
This Hospital:

4.59%
Pennsylvania:

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

$11,008
Pennsylvania:

$20,243
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,228
Pennsylvania:

$4,587
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

1.08%
Pennsylvania:

1.61%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,976
State:

$51,161
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,119
Pennsylvania:

$12,050
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.93%
Pennsylvania:

1.07%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$68,917
State:

$155,828
Average Total Payments
Here:

$34,145
Pennsylvania:

$38,158
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

1.96%
Pennsylvania:

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

$20,068
Pennsylvania:

$36,649
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,048
State:

$7,863
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.93%
Pennsylvania:

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

$16,975
Pennsylvania:

$28,288
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,440
Pennsylvania:

$5,649
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.67%
State:

0.85%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,011
State:

$23,346
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,380
Pennsylvania:

$5,274
Number of discharges: 44
This Hospital:

2.27%
State:

2.94%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,312
State:

$35,955
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,053
Pennsylvania:

$8,867
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.57%
Pennsylvania:

0.40%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,352
Pennsylvania:

$51,015
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,600
Pennsylvania:

$13,679
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

1.44%
Pennsylvania:

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

$56,006
State:

$79,691
Average Total Payments
Here:

$18,980
State:

$17,879
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.67%
Pennsylvania:

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

$16,476
State:

$26,794
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,379
Pennsylvania:

$5,619
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

2.12%
Pennsylvania:

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

$24,004
Pennsylvania:

$37,349
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,811
State:

$8,157
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.93%
Pennsylvania:

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

$12,012
Pennsylvania:

$21,864
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,341
Pennsylvania:

$4,771
Number of discharges: 48
Here:

2.48%
Pennsylvania:

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

$28,104
Pennsylvania:

$63,291
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,134
State:

$13,908
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.83%
State:

0.63%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,232
Pennsylvania:

$29,869
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,369
State:

$6,973
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.77%
State:

0.66%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,635
Pennsylvania:

$37,095
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,635
Pennsylvania:

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

0.57%
Pennsylvania:

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

$17,577
State:

$50,723
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,749
Pennsylvania:

$12,029
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.67%
Pennsylvania:

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

$69,551
State:

$112,209
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,281
Pennsylvania:

$23,625
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.57%
State:

0.44%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$74,411
State:

$73,766
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,754
State:

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

0.67%
State:

1.47%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,731
Pennsylvania:

$28,031
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,550
Pennsylvania:

$6,643
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.77%
State:

0.65%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$47,073
State:

$80,782
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$19,290
Pennsylvania:

$17,545
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.77%
State:

0.50%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,679
State:

$22,998
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,926
State:

$4,685
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.98%
State:

0.37%
Psychoses
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,059
Pennsylvania:

$19,685
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,001
Pennsylvania:

$6,362
Number of discharges: 149
This Hospital:

7.69%
State:

0.98%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,207
Pennsylvania:

$34,570
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,930
Pennsylvania:

$11,356
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.57%
Pennsylvania:

1.07%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,988
Pennsylvania:

$26,165
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,153
State:

$5,568
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.57%
Pennsylvania:

1.18%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,631
Pennsylvania:

$29,333
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,507
Pennsylvania:

$7,034
Number of discharges: 61
Here:

3.15%
State:

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

$26,772
State:

$43,566
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,355
Pennsylvania:

$11,198
Number of discharges: 50
Here:

2.58%
Pennsylvania:

1.49%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,357
Pennsylvania:

$22,494
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,294
Pennsylvania:

$4,750
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.57%
Pennsylvania:

0.31%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,732
Pennsylvania:

$43,448
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,993
Pennsylvania:

$9,800
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.67%
State:

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

$42,041
State:

$54,086
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,771
State:

$12,976
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.72%
Pennsylvania:

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

$42,337
Pennsylvania:

$74,959
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$16,018
Pennsylvania:

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

0.83%
Pennsylvania:

0.96%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,198
Pennsylvania:

$28,738
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,860
State:

$5,717
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.98%
Pennsylvania:

0.75%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$37,008
State:

$50,114
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,232
Pennsylvania:

$12,705
Number of discharges: 114
This Hospital:

5.88%
Pennsylvania:

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

$22,062
Pennsylvania:

$28,351
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,805
Pennsylvania:

$7,480
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

2.37%
State:

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

$11,630
State:

$24,920
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,316
Pennsylvania:

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

1.08%
State:

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

$19,268
Pennsylvania:

$29,567
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,795
State:

$6,703
Number of discharges: 36
This Hospital:

1.86%
Pennsylvania:

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

$35,058
State:

$41,229
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,781
Pennsylvania:

$9,510
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

1.60%
State:

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

$14,125
Pennsylvania:

$21,186
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,688
Pennsylvania:

$4,668
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.57%
Pennsylvania:

1.11%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,940
State:

$23,856
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,414
State:

$4,892
Number of discharges: 44
Here:

2.27%
Pennsylvania:

2.49%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,872
Pennsylvania:

$24,723
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,557
State:

$4,885
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

1.39%
Pennsylvania:

1.38%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

1.558%
Pennsylvania:

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

0.120%
State:

0.389%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

0.360%
State:

0.504%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
This Hospital:

0.120%
State:

0.316%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
Here:

0.240%
Pennsylvania:

0.154%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

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
This Hospital:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

100.0%
State:

99.9%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

7
State:

9
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

96.6%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.3%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.4%

Pneumonia

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

99.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

98.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

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

96.0%
State:

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

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.6%

Surgery

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

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

99.0%
State:

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

98.0%
State:

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:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

100.0%
State:

98.6%
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%
Pennsylvania:

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

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

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)
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

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

97.0%
State:

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:

14.6%
Pennsylvania:

14.8%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

7.6%
Pennsylvania:

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

9.4%
Pennsylvania:

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

18.3%
Pennsylvania:

19.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

27.2%
Pennsylvania:

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

19.0%
State:

18.6%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

47.100%
State:

36.295%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

6.000%
State:

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

0.107%
State:

0.151%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.059%
Pennsylvania:

0.023%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

10.000%
State:

5.987%

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