BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (BUTLER, PA) Detailed Hospital Profile

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 40%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	4%
State:	5%

Usually

This Hospital:	20%
Pennsylvania:	18%

Always

Here:	76%
State:	77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	4%
Pennsylvania:	5%

Usually

Here:	18%
State:	16%

Always

This Hospital:	78%
State:	79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	10%
State:	10%

Usually

This Hospital:	29%
State:	26%

Always

This Hospital:	61%
State:	64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	4%
State:	7%

Usually

Here:	25%
State:	24%

Always

Here:	71%
Pennsylvania:	69%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	20%
Pennsylvania:	21%

Usually

This Hospital:	21%
State:	19%

Always

This Hospital:	59%
Pennsylvania:	60%

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

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	10%
State:	9%

Usually

Here:	22%
Pennsylvania:	20%

Always

Here:	68%
State:	71%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	12%
State:	14%

Usually

Here:	34%
Pennsylvania:	34%

Always

This Hospital:	54%
State:	52%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	87%
Pennsylvania:	83%

Here:	13%
Pennsylvania:	17%

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

6 or lower

This Hospital:	7%
State:	10%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	23%
State:	24%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	70%
Pennsylvania:	66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

This Hospital:	4%
State:	5%

Yes, probably

This Hospital:	25%
Pennsylvania:	28%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	71%
Pennsylvania:	67%

Quality Measures

Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

This Hospital:	41.9%
Pennsylvania:	21.2%

Percent of short-stay residents with Pressure ulcers that are new or worsened

This Hospital:	1.6%
State:	1.6%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

This Hospital:	100.0%
Pennsylvania:	85.6%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

This Hospital:	96.9%
State:	84.4%

Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication

Here:	1.1%
Pennsylvania:	2.6%

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$22,637
State:	$35,398

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,356
State:	$7,813

Number of discharges: 13

Here:	0.61%
State:	0.64%

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$30,669
State:	$49,161

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,437
State:	$11,984

Number of discharges: 20

Here:	0.94%
State:	1.10%

Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$10,168
State:	$16,644

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,422
Pennsylvania:	$4,858

Number of discharges: 30

Here:	1.40%
State:	0.41%

Atherosclerosis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,456
Pennsylvania:	$18,959

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,110
Pennsylvania:	$3,975

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:	0.56%
Pennsylvania:	0.35%

Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$15,647
State:	$29,111

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,556
State:	$5,893

Number of discharges: 23

Here:	1.08%
State:	0.63%

Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$13,222
State:	$22,200

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,305
Pennsylvania:	$4,119

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.56%
State:	0.30%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,648
State:	$24,639

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,506
Pennsylvania:	$5,656

Number of discharges: 36

Here:	1.69%
Pennsylvania:	1.67%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$22,656
State:	$36,008

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,204
Pennsylvania:	$8,468

Number of discharges: 28

Here:	1.31%
State:	1.01%

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,025
State:	$17,588

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,047
State:	$3,835

Number of discharges: 38

Here:	1.78%
Pennsylvania:	1.86%

Cellulitis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$10,436
Pennsylvania:	$21,833

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,253
State:	$5,569

Number of discharges: 40

Here:	1.87%
Pennsylvania:	2.29%

Chest Pain

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,700
Pennsylvania:	$21,791

Average Total Payments

Here:	$2,935
State:	$3,879

Number of discharges: 11

Here:	0.51%
Pennsylvania:	1.55%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,883
State:	$29,850

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,038
State:	$6,479

Number of discharges: 66

Here:	3.09%
Pennsylvania:	2.15%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$15,759
State:	$35,841

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,235
State:	$7,862

Number of discharges: 52

Here:	2.43%
State:	1.99%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,311
Pennsylvania:	$21,975

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,805
State:	$4,841

Number of discharges: 36

This Hospital:	1.69%
State:	1.72%

Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$29,010
State:	$87,796

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,676
State:	$16,602

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	0.61%
State:	0.36%

Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$25,695
State:	$41,468

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,869
Pennsylvania:	$7,854

Number of discharges: 72

Here:	3.37%
Pennsylvania:	1.63%

Diabetes with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$12,071
Pennsylvania:	$27,059

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,368
State:	$5,943

Number of discharges: 17

Here:	0.80%
Pennsylvania:	0.68%

Dysequilibrium

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$17,722
State:	$22,784

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,408
Pennsylvania:	$4,395

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.56%
State:	0.46%

Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$14,566
Pennsylvania:	$24,456

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,827
Pennsylvania:	$4,986

Number of discharges: 58

Here:	2.72%
State:	3.72%

Extracranial Procedures without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$26,107
State:	$32,783

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,436
Pennsylvania:	$6,751

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	0.61%
Pennsylvania:	0.32%

Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$9,875
Pennsylvania:	$21,079

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,666
Pennsylvania:	$4,697

Number of discharges: 14

This Hospital:	0.66%
Pennsylvania:	0.36%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$16,566
Pennsylvania:	$29,883

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,331
State:	$6,883

Number of discharges: 36

This Hospital:	1.69%
State:	2.08%

G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$29,967
Pennsylvania:	$56,055

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,205
Pennsylvania:	$12,195

Number of discharges: 12

Here:	0.56%
Pennsylvania:	0.73%

G.I. Obstruction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$13,651
State:	$28,572

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,902
State:	$6,337

Number of discharges: 14

Here:	0.66%
Pennsylvania:	0.71%

G.I. Obstruction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$10,306
Pennsylvania:	$21,101

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,324
State:	$4,441

Number of discharges: 11

This Hospital:	0.51%
Pennsylvania:	0.45%

Heart Failure and Shock with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,809
State:	$29,163

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,409
State:	$6,918

Number of discharges: 97

This Hospital:	4.54%
State:	3.75%

Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$27,329
Pennsylvania:	$40,714

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,827
State:	$9,817

Number of discharges: 30

This Hospital:	1.40%
Pennsylvania:	2.71%

Heart Failure and Shock without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$10,021
Pennsylvania:	$20,243

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,657
Pennsylvania:	$4,587

Number of discharges: 30

Here:	1.40%
State:	1.61%

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$31,550
Pennsylvania:	$51,161

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,822
State:	$12,050

Number of discharges: 26

This Hospital:	1.22%
State:	1.07%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$19,956
Pennsylvania:	$36,649

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,963
State:	$7,863

Number of discharges: 35

This Hospital:	1.64%
Pennsylvania:	1.56%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$32,706
Pennsylvania:	$59,762

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$9,438
State:	$13,212

Number of discharges: 16

Here:	0.75%
State:	0.86%

Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$20,379
Pennsylvania:	$28,288

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,340
Pennsylvania:	$5,649

Number of discharges: 19

Here:	0.89%
State:	0.85%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$17,591
State:	$33,452

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$6,366
Pennsylvania:	$7,881

Number of discharges: 17

Here:	0.80%
Pennsylvania:	1.01%

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,852
State:	$23,346

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,110
State:	$5,274

Number of discharges: 86

This Hospital:	4.03%
State:	2.94%

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$34,019
State:	$51,901

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,070
State:	$11,459

Number of discharges: 13

Here:	0.61%
State:	0.17%

Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$34,697
Pennsylvania:	$51,015

Average Total Payments

Here:	$11,325
State:	$13,679

Number of discharges: 106

This Hospital:	4.96%
Pennsylvania:	5.31%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$37,013
State:	$79,691

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$12,628
Pennsylvania:	$17,879

Number of discharges: 29

Here:	1.36%
State:	0.67%

Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$78,960
Pennsylvania:	$156,225

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$23,884
State:	$36,036

Number of discharges: 11

This Hospital:	0.51%
State:	0.51%

Medical Back Problems without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$17,614
Pennsylvania:	$26,794

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,312
State:	$5,619

Number of discharges: 18

This Hospital:	0.84%
Pennsylvania:	1.15%

Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$13,330
State:	$37,349

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,929
Pennsylvania:	$8,157

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	0.61%
Pennsylvania:	0.66%

Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$11,599
State:	$21,864

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,552
State:	$4,771

Number of discharges: 25

This Hospital:	1.17%
Pennsylvania:	2.03%

Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$13,766
Pennsylvania:	$36,429

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,121
State:	$7,328

Number of discharges: 11

Here:	0.51%
State:	0.26%

Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$17,011
Pennsylvania:	$29,869

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,104
Pennsylvania:	$6,973

Number of discharges: 11

This Hospital:	0.51%
State:	0.66%

Other Vascular Procedures with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$62,623
State:	$82,069

Average Total Payments

Here:	$14,076
State:	$17,250

Number of discharges: 21

This Hospital:	0.98%
Pennsylvania:	0.52%

Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$74,541
Pennsylvania:	$112,209

Average Total Payments

Here:	$17,217
State:	$23,625

Number of discharges: 19

Here:	0.89%
Pennsylvania:	0.44%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$67,048
Pennsylvania:	$73,766

Average Total Payments

Here:	$10,835
State:	$13,722

Number of discharges: 53

This Hospital:	2.48%
State:	1.47%

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$61,857
Pennsylvania:	$61,781

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,931
Pennsylvania:	$12,135

Number of discharges: 18

This Hospital:	0.84%
Pennsylvania:	0.52%

Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,716
Pennsylvania:	$28,031

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,776
State:	$6,643

Number of discharges: 20

Here:	0.94%
State:	0.65%

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$61,417
Pennsylvania:	$80,782

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$14,466
Pennsylvania:	$17,545

Number of discharges: 24

This Hospital:	1.12%
Pennsylvania:	0.50%

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$47,948
State:	$60,306

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,806
Pennsylvania:	$13,393

Number of discharges: 26

This Hospital:	1.22%
Pennsylvania:	0.45%

Psychoses

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$13,804
Pennsylvania:	$19,685

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$4,914
Pennsylvania:	$6,362

Number of discharges: 60

This Hospital:	2.81%
Pennsylvania:	0.98%

Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$21,208
Pennsylvania:	$34,570

Average Total Payments

Here:	$6,774
State:	$11,356

Number of discharges: 34

Here:	1.59%
Pennsylvania:	1.07%

Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$15,047
State:	$26,165

Average Total Payments

Here:	$4,245
State:	$5,568

Number of discharges: 26

Here:	1.22%
Pennsylvania:	1.18%

Renal Failure with Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$14,251
State:	$29,333

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,227
State:	$7,034

Number of discharges: 86

This Hospital:	4.03%
Pennsylvania:	2.33%

Renal Failure with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$21,766
State:	$43,566

Average Total Payments

Here:	$8,588
Pennsylvania:	$11,198

Number of discharges: 51

Here:	2.39%
State:	1.49%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$16,244
Pennsylvania:	$43,448

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$7,065
State:	$9,800

Number of discharges: 11

This Hospital:	0.51%
Pennsylvania:	0.82%

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$25,947
State:	$54,086

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$10,187
State:	$12,976

Number of discharges: 18

Here:	0.84%
Pennsylvania:	0.97%

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$53,225
State:	$74,959

Average Total Payments

Here:	$12,108
State:	$16,074

Number of discharges: 21

Here:	0.98%
State:	0.96%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$77,633
Pennsylvania:	$201,554

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$27,328
Pennsylvania:	$42,480

Number of discharges: 13

This Hospital:	0.61%
State:	0.26%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$29,123
State:	$50,114

Average Total Payments

Here:	$9,615
Pennsylvania:	$12,705

Number of discharges: 101

This Hospital:	4.73%
Pennsylvania:	3.92%

Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$17,243
Pennsylvania:	$28,351

Average Total Payments

Here:	$5,989
State:	$7,480

Number of discharges: 32

Here:	1.50%
Pennsylvania:	1.62%

Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,600
State:	$24,920

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,583
State:	$5,242

Number of discharges: 12

This Hospital:	0.56%
State:	0.72%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$14,052
Pennsylvania:	$29,567

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$5,274
State:	$6,703

Number of discharges: 52

Here:	2.43%
State:	2.73%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$22,846
Pennsylvania:	$41,229

Average Total Payments

Here:	$7,603
State:	$9,510

Number of discharges: 43

This Hospital:	2.01%
State:	1.78%

Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications

Average Covered Charges

Here:	$11,135
State:	$21,186

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,785
Pennsylvania:	$4,668

Number of discharges: 16

Here:	0.75%
Pennsylvania:	1.11%

Syncope and Collapse

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$12,986
State:	$23,856

Average Total Payments

This Hospital:	$3,860
State:	$4,892

Number of discharges: 46

This Hospital:	2.15%
State:	2.49%

Transient Ischemia

Average Covered Charges

This Hospital:	$17,569
Pennsylvania:	$24,723

Average Total Payments

Here:	$3,945
State:	$4,885

Number of discharges: 51

This Hospital:	2.39%
Pennsylvania:	1.38%

Complaint Deficiency

Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
A two-hour-resistant firewall in common walls
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Protected exits that allow the resident to escape the building
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Properly maintained smoke detectors
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Properly constructed and protected anesthetizing areas
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
A two-hour-resistant firewall in common walls
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Exit stairways and towers that are smoke proof
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Portable fire extinguishers
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Many
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
A two-hour-resistant firewall in common walls
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Approved construction type or materials
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Protected exits that allow the resident to escape the building
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Exits that are accessible at all times
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Properly located and lighted Exit signs
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Portable fire extinguishers
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Properly constructed piped-in oxygen systems
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some

Use of Medical Imaging

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

This Hospital:	38.200%
Pennsylvania:	36.295%

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

This Hospital:	8.500%
State:	8.255%

Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.

Here:	0.111%
Pennsylvania:	0.151%

Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.

This Hospital:	0.017%
Pennsylvania:	0.023%

Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery

Here:	6.100%
Pennsylvania:	5.987%

Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time

This Hospital:	0.700%
Pennsylvania:	3.106%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.4%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	99.5%

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
State:	97.2%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
Pennsylvania:	99.2%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
Pennsylvania:	99.9%

Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival

Here:	89.0%
Pennsylvania:	92.8%

Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge

This Hospital:	100.0%
Pennsylvania:	97.3%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
Pennsylvania:	99.3%

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

Here:	100.0%
Pennsylvania:	96.5%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	97.0%
Pennsylvania:	93.4%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
Pennsylvania:	99.4%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	97.0%
State:	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:	96.0%
Pennsylvania:	95.7%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	94.1%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

This Hospital:	100.0%
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%
Pennsylvania:	98.6%

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

Here:	98.0%
Pennsylvania:	97.5%

Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection

Here:	99.0%
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:	99.0%
State:	98.0%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
Pennsylvania:	98.6%

Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery

This Hospital:	98.0%
Pennsylvania:	96.9%

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

Here:	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%
State:	95.6%

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

This Hospital:	96.0%
Pennsylvania:	96.9%

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

Here:	98.0%
Pennsylvania:	95.6%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
Pennsylvania:	95.7%

Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal

Here:	100.0%
Pennsylvania:	99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

This Hospital:	15.0%
State:	14.8%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	11.0%
Pennsylvania:	10.9%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	11.6%
State:	11.8%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	20.5%
Pennsylvania:	19.2%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	28.3%
Pennsylvania:	24.8%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	15.5%
State:	18.6%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries

This Hospital:	0.607%
State:	0.708%

Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein

Here:	0.152%
State:	0.389%

BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - BUTLER, PA

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Quality Measures

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

Complaint Deficiency

Use of Medical Imaging

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Heart Failure

Pneumonia

Surgery

Outcome of Care

Hospital Acquired Conditions

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