CLARION HOSPITAL - CLARION, PA

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Addresss:
271 PERKINS ROAD
CLARION, PA, 16214
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (814) 226-9500

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Other
Emergency Services: Yes

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 22.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 100.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 288.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 4.00
Registered Pharmacists : 3.50
Respiratory Therapists : 13.00
Physicians : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 0.50
Residents (Physicians) : 7.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 86
Total Certified: 43

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency 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
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Optometric Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.354%
State:

0.708%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

2.126%
State:

0.504%

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

Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,754
State:

$24,639
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,064
Pennsylvania:

$5,656
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.78%
State:

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

$10,475
State:

$36,008
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,150
Pennsylvania:

$8,468
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

2.05%
Pennsylvania:

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

$7,536
State:

$17,588
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,482
State:

$3,835
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.50%
State:

1.86%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,835
Pennsylvania:

$21,833
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,904
State:

$5,569
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

2.60%
Pennsylvania:

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

$6,874
Pennsylvania:

$29,850
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,793
State:

$6,479
Number of discharges: 38
Here:

5.20%
State:

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

$8,840
State:

$35,841
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,854
State:

$7,862
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

3.56%
State:

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

$6,007
Pennsylvania:

$21,975
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,525
State:

$4,841
Number of discharges: 40
Here:

5.47%
Pennsylvania:

1.72%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,443
State:

$27,059
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,980
Pennsylvania:

$5,943
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

2.19%
Pennsylvania:

0.68%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,311
Pennsylvania:

$24,456
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,330
Pennsylvania:

$4,986
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

4.24%
Pennsylvania:

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

$7,895
State:

$29,883
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,100
State:

$6,883
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

3.01%
State:

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

$8,215
Pennsylvania:

$29,163
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,159
State:

$6,918
Number of discharges: 47
Here:

6.43%
State:

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

$10,592
State:

$40,714
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,546
State:

$9,817
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

4.38%
State:

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

$5,648
Pennsylvania:

$20,243
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,080
Pennsylvania:

$4,587
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

4.38%
Pennsylvania:

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

$17,958
State:

$51,161
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,606
State:

$12,050
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.92%
State:

1.07%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,854
State:

$36,649
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,744
State:

$7,863
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

1.92%
Pennsylvania:

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

$7,511
State:

$28,288
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,787
Pennsylvania:

$5,649
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

1.50%
Pennsylvania:

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

$6,889
State:

$23,346
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,658
State:

$5,274
Number of discharges: 41
This Hospital:

5.61%
State:

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

$22,617
State:

$51,015
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,433
State:

$13,679
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

6.29%
State:

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

$5,301
State:

$21,864
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,074
State:

$4,771
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

2.33%
State:

2.03%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$6,286
Pennsylvania:

$26,165
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,750
State:

$5,568
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

2.19%
State:

1.18%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$7,557
State:

$29,333
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,102
Pennsylvania:

$7,034
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

2.05%
State:

2.33%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,206
State:

$50,114
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,513
Pennsylvania:

$12,705
Number of discharges: 63
This Hospital:

8.62%
State:

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

$8,227
Pennsylvania:

$28,351
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,609
State:

$7,480
Number of discharges: 43
This Hospital:

5.88%
State:

1.62%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,587
State:

$29,567
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,367
State:

$6,703
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

6.57%
Pennsylvania:

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

$12,152
Pennsylvania:

$41,229
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,673
Pennsylvania:

$9,510
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

3.97%
Pennsylvania:

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

$6,371
Pennsylvania:

$21,186
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,230
Pennsylvania:

$4,668
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

2.74%
State:

1.11%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$6,745
State:

$23,856
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,329
Pennsylvania:

$4,892
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.64%
State:

2.49%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

23
State:

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

100
State:

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

91.0%
State:

96.6%

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
State:

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

80.0%
State:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

93.4%

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:

94.0%
State:

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

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

90.0%
State:

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

92.0%
State:

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

92.0%
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:

94.0%
State:

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

94.0%
State:

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

98.0%
Pennsylvania:

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:

95.0%
State:

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

96.0%
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:

99.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

93.0%
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%
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:

61.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

32.0%
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
Here:

16.1%
Pennsylvania:

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

16.0%
State:

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

15.8%
State:

11.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

19.6%
Pennsylvania:

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

26.9%
Pennsylvania:

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

18.1%
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.
This Hospital:

36.100%
Pennsylvania:

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

5.500%
State:

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

0.405%
State:

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

0.574%
State:

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

5.300%
Pennsylvania:

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

6.600%
State:

3.106%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 33%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
Pennsylvania:

5%
Usually
Here:

21%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

74%
State:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

2%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

18%
Pennsylvania:

16%
Always
Here:

80%
Pennsylvania:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

13%
State:

10%
Usually
Here:

27%
State:

26%
Always
Here:

60%
Pennsylvania:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

28%
Pennsylvania:

24%
Always
Here:

65%
State:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

21%
Pennsylvania:

21%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

60%
State:

60%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
State:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
State:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

72%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

15%
State:

14%
Usually
This Hospital:

37%
Pennsylvania:

34%
Always
Here:

48%
State:

52%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

83%
State:

83%
No
Here:

17%
Pennsylvania:

17%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

10%
Pennsylvania:

10%
7 or 8
Here:

25%
State:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

65%
Pennsylvania:

66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

4%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

33%
Pennsylvania:

28%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

63%
State:

67%

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