HEALTHALLIANCE HOSPITALS, INC - LEOMINSTER, MA

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Addresss:
60 HOSPITAL ROAD
LEOMINSTER, MA, 01453
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (978) 466-2000

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 43.10
Registered Professional Nurses : 181.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 359.00
Dieticians : 4.00
Occupational Therapists : 8.00
Physical Therapists : 10.00
Registered Pharmacists : 5.00
Respiratory Therapists : 9.60
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 3.00
Physicians : 8.00
Medical Social Workers : 4.00
Residents (Physicians) : 5.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 150
Total Certified: 150
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 15
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 25

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Bank Services
Organ Transplant Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 32%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
Massachusetts:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
Massachusetts:

17%
Always
Here:

78%
State:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
State:

15%
Always
Here:

79%
State:

80%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

12%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

31%
State:

26%
Always
This Hospital:

57%
Massachusetts:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
Massachusetts:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

72%
Massachusetts:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

19%
Massachusetts:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
State:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

65%
Massachusetts:

62%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

12%
State:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
Massachusetts:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

67%
State:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

14%
State:

15%
Usually
This Hospital:

31%
State:

34%
Always
This Hospital:

55%
State:

51%

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

Yes
Here:

86%
Massachusetts:

86%
No
This Hospital:

14%
State:

14%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

11%
State:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

30%
Massachusetts:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

59%
Massachusetts:

68%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

6%
State:

4%
Yes, probably
Here:

30%
Massachusetts:

23%
Yes, definitely
Here:

64%
State:

73%

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

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

$17,701
Massachusetts:

$18,228
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,739
State:

$8,884
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.05%
Massachusetts:

0.63%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,433
State:

$24,260
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,412
State:

$13,664
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

1.29%
Massachusetts:

1.01%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,219
State:

$8,093
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,587
Massachusetts:

$5,182
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

1.54%
Massachusetts:

1.55%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,274
Massachusetts:

$12,625
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,155
Massachusetts:

$6,629
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

3.31%
State:

1.66%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,465
State:

$9,061
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,213
Massachusetts:

$4,421
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

2.02%
Massachusetts:

1.61%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,082
Massachusetts:

$11,351
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,273
State:

$6,458
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

3.31%
State:

2.40%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,263
State:

$9,185
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,017
State:

$4,239
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.89%
Massachusetts:

2.24%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,869
State:

$12,798
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,214
State:

$7,244
Number of discharges: 67
This Hospital:

5.42%
Massachusetts:

2.28%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,509
Massachusetts:

$16,231
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,583
Massachusetts:

$8,802
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

3.88%
Massachusetts:

2.26%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,440
State:

$9,969
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,190
Massachusetts:

$5,450
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

1.78%
Massachusetts:

1.72%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,610
Massachusetts:

$12,197
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,983
State:

$6,605
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.05%
State:

0.69%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,391
Massachusetts:

$12,124
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,491
State:

$5,687
Number of discharges: 44
This Hospital:

3.56%
Massachusetts:

4.36%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,929
Massachusetts:

$24,745
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,414
Massachusetts:

$8,586
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.13%
State:

0.38%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,911
Massachusetts:

$17,305
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,431
Massachusetts:

$8,001
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

1.86%
Massachusetts:

2.01%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,523
State:

$15,067
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,168
State:

$7,402
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

1.21%
Massachusetts:

0.72%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,803
State:

$15,544
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,280
State:

$7,997
Number of discharges: 61
Here:

4.93%
Massachusetts:

3.29%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,270
Massachusetts:

$20,800
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,262
Massachusetts:

$11,374
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

2.99%
State:

2.49%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,055
Massachusetts:

$11,002
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,970
Massachusetts:

$5,276
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

1.46%
State:

1.40%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,595
Massachusetts:

$34,898
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,612
Massachusetts:

$14,569
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.97%
State:

0.99%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,918
Massachusetts:

$21,398
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,010
State:

$9,714
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

2.26%
State:

1.28%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,131
State:

$11,735
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,640
Massachusetts:

$5,950
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

3.64%
State:

3.33%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,842
Massachusetts:

$17,258
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,910
Massachusetts:

$9,740
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.97%
State:

0.61%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$31,398
Massachusetts:

$34,815
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,340
Massachusetts:

$16,169
Number of discharges: 64
Here:

5.17%
State:

5.05%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$57,310
State:

$89,293
Average Total Payments
Here:

$34,390
Massachusetts:

$41,855
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.89%
State:

0.44%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,283
State:

$17,371
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,032
Massachusetts:

$9,228
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

1.37%
State:

0.65%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,974
State:

$11,032
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,019
State:

$5,408
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

2.43%
State:

2.34%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,365
State:

$17,038
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,222
State:

$8,221
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.05%
State:

0.37%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,636
Massachusetts:

$26,686
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,454
Massachusetts:

$12,916
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

1.13%
State:

0.27%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,207
State:

$11,310
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,308
Massachusetts:

$5,178
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.54%
State:

0.57%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,469
State:

$18,051
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,402
Massachusetts:

$9,910
Number of discharges: 65
This Hospital:

5.25%
State:

1.08%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,466
Massachusetts:

$12,727
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,835
Massachusetts:

$6,341
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

2.26%
Massachusetts:

1.15%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,193
Massachusetts:

$14,101
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,116
Massachusetts:

$7,793
Number of discharges: 33
Here:

2.67%
State:

2.19%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,705
Massachusetts:

$22,295
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,989
Massachusetts:

$12,764
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.05%
Massachusetts:

1.23%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,528
State:

$20,284
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,514
State:

$10,835
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

1.05%
Massachusetts:

1.09%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,139
Massachusetts:

$26,638
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,479
Massachusetts:

$15,116
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.37%
Massachusetts:

1.06%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,081
Massachusetts:

$39,531
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,557
Massachusetts:

$18,650
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.62%
Massachusetts:

0.77%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,963
Massachusetts:

$14,164
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,593
Massachusetts:

$6,348
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

1.46%
Massachusetts:

0.94%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,516
State:

$27,269
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,728
Massachusetts:

$14,585
Number of discharges: 61
This Hospital:

4.93%
State:

3.66%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,778
State:

$16,201
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,277
Massachusetts:

$8,660
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

1.21%
State:

1.16%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,781
State:

$11,667
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,973
Massachusetts:

$5,423
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.62%
State:

0.80%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,934
Massachusetts:

$14,686
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,158
State:

$7,667
Number of discharges: 69
This Hospital:

5.58%
State:

3.03%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,024
State:

$20,722
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,973
State:

$11,062
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

2.34%
State:

1.66%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,807
Massachusetts:

$10,334
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,206
State:

$5,319
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.97%
Massachusetts:

1.20%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,325
State:

$10,915
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,323
State:

$5,557
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

1.46%
State:

2.83%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,958
Massachusetts:

$13,501
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,634
Massachusetts:

$5,542
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.05%
State:

0.97%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.7%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Massachusetts:

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

8
Massachusetts:

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

60
State:

62
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

98.0%
State:

97.2%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

73.0%
State:

98.2%

Heart Failure

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

97.0%
State:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

83.0%
Massachusetts:

95.9%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

96.0%
Massachusetts:

94.2%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

97.0%
Massachusetts:

98.7%

Pneumonia

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

94.0%
Massachusetts:

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

99.0%
State:

96.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

94.0%
Massachusetts:

97.7%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

93.0%
Massachusetts:

96.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

84.0%
Massachusetts:

95.1%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

91.0%
Massachusetts:

96.2%

Surgery

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

93.0%
Massachusetts:

98.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

95.0%
Massachusetts:

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

97.0%
Massachusetts:

98.8%
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%
State:

97.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

96.0%
Massachusetts:

98.3%
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
Here:

88.0%
Massachusetts:

92.9%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

95.0%
State:

97.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

93.0%
Massachusetts:

96.2%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

99.0%
State:

96.5%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

98.0%
State:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

14.3%
Massachusetts:

14.3%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

10.6%
State:

10.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

11.3%
Massachusetts:

10.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

19.4%
Massachusetts:

20.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

25.8%
State:

25.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

16.1%
State:

19.2%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

6.800%
Massachusetts:

9.164%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.022%
State:

0.074%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.002%
Massachusetts:

0.008%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

3.800%
State:

5.508%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

1.200%
State:

2.235%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.575%
State:

0.520%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

0.192%
Massachusetts:

0.298%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.766%
State:

0.513%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
Here:

0.192%
State:

0.198%

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