GEISINGER - BLOOMSBURG HOSPITAL - BLOOMSBURG, PA

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Addresss:
549 EAST FAIR STREET
BLOOMSBURG, PA, 17815
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (570) 387-2100

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 17.90
Registered Professional Nurses : 86.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 197.50
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 5.00
Dieticians : 1.00
Occupational Therapists : 1.50
Registered Pharmacists : 3.00
Respiratory Therapists : 6.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 7.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 1.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 9.40

Number Of Beds
Total: 78
Total Certified: 56
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 20

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Ambulance (Owned) Services
Anesthesia Services
Audiology Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Psychiatric Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Reconstructive Surgery Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

2
Pennsylvania:

9
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
This Hospital:

55
State:

72
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

96.6%

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)
Here:

75.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

95.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

92.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.4%

Pneumonia

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

99.0%
State:

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

95.0%
State:

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

83.0%
State:

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

98.0%
State:

95.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

95.0%
State:

94.1%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

97.0%
State:

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:

99.0%
State:

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

97.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

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
Here:

95.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

94.0%
Pennsylvania:

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%
State:

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

95.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

84.0%
State:

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

87.0%
Pennsylvania:

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
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

17.0%
State:

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

10.7%
Pennsylvania:

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

8.4%
Pennsylvania:

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

18.9%
State:

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

26.0%
State:

24.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

20.0%
State:

18.6%

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

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

$24,437
Pennsylvania:

$24,639
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,533
State:

$5,656
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

2.93%
State:

1.67%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,495
State:

$17,588
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,194
State:

$3,835
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

2.93%
State:

1.86%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,905
State:

$21,833
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,547
Pennsylvania:

$5,569
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

6.67%
State:

2.29%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,112
Pennsylvania:

$29,850
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,417
Pennsylvania:

$6,479
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

3.73%
Pennsylvania:

2.15%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,260
State:

$21,975
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,005
State:

$4,841
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

6.13%
Pennsylvania:

1.72%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,651
State:

$24,456
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,012
Pennsylvania:

$4,986
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

4.27%
State:

3.72%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,000
Pennsylvania:

$29,883
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,181
Pennsylvania:

$6,883
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

4.27%
State:

2.08%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,512
Pennsylvania:

$29,163
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,664
Pennsylvania:

$6,918
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

8.80%
State:

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

$25,465
Pennsylvania:

$40,714
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,393
State:

$9,817
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

6.40%
State:

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

$17,368
Pennsylvania:

$20,243
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,817
Pennsylvania:

$4,587
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

3.73%
Pennsylvania:

1.61%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,111
State:

$23,346
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,277
Pennsylvania:

$5,274
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

5.07%
Pennsylvania:

2.94%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$48,430
Pennsylvania:

$51,015
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,396
State:

$13,679
Number of discharges: 49
Here:

13.07%
State:

5.31%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,567
State:

$21,864
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,853
Pennsylvania:

$4,771
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

3.73%
Pennsylvania:

2.03%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$42,178
Pennsylvania:

$50,114
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,757
Pennsylvania:

$12,705
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

4.00%
Pennsylvania:

3.92%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,516
State:

$29,567
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,607
Pennsylvania:

$6,703
Number of discharges: 58
Here:

15.47%
State:

2.73%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,560
Pennsylvania:

$21,186
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,949
State:

$4,668
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

8.80%
State:

1.11%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Objects Accidentally Left in the Body After Surgery
Here:

0.617%
State:

0.127%
Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.617%
Pennsylvania:

0.708%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

8.700%
State:

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

0.336%
State:

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

0.603%
Pennsylvania:

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

7.300%
State:

5.987%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

5.400%
State:

3.106%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 39%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
Pennsylvania:

5%
Usually
Here:

15%
State:

18%
Always
Here:

82%
Pennsylvania:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

15%
Pennsylvania:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

81%
State:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

10%
Usually
Here:

25%
Pennsylvania:

26%
Always
This Hospital:

69%
Pennsylvania:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Pennsylvania:

7%
Usually
Here:

27%
Pennsylvania:

24%
Always
Here:

67%
Pennsylvania:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

22%
State:

21%
Usually
Here:

19%
State:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

59%
Pennsylvania:

60%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
State:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

73%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

13%
Pennsylvania:

14%
Usually
Here:

36%
State:

34%
Always
This Hospital:

51%
State:

52%

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

Yes
Here:

80%
Pennsylvania:

83%
No
This Hospital:

20%
State:

17%

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

6 or lower
Here:

4%
State:

10%
7 or 8
Here:

28%
Pennsylvania:

24%
9 or 10
Here:

68%
State:

66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

2%
Pennsylvania:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

22%
Pennsylvania:

28%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

76%
Pennsylvania:

67%

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