UPMC MERCY - PITTSBURGH, PA

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Addresss:
1400 LOCUST STREET
PITTSBURGH, PA, 15219
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (412) 232-8111

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 : 21.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 463.50
Other Salaried Personnel : 1411.20
Dieticians : 6.00
Occupational Therapists : 7.00
Physical Therapists : 15.00
Registered Pharmacists : 12.50
Respiratory Therapists : 25.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 2.50
Physicians : 75.00
Medical Social Workers : 15.50
Physician Assistants : 21.25
Residents (Physicians) : 141.25

Number Of Beds
Total: 605
Total Certified: 368
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 12
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 33

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Burn Care Unit Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health 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
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room 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
Therapeutic Radiology Services

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

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

$33,320
Pennsylvania:

$35,398
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,039
State:

$7,813
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.56%
State:

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

$43,649
Pennsylvania:

$49,161
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,444
State:

$11,984
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

1.42%
State:

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

$14,661
State:

$16,644
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,117
State:

$4,858
Number of discharges: 91
This Hospital:

3.93%
Pennsylvania:

0.41%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,858
Pennsylvania:

$18,959
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,002
State:

$3,975
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.65%
Pennsylvania:

0.35%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,901
Pennsylvania:

$29,111
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,355
Pennsylvania:

$5,893
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.56%
State:

0.63%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,085
State:

$24,639
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,287
Pennsylvania:

$5,656
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

1.60%
State:

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

$27,022
State:

$36,008
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,311
Pennsylvania:

$8,468
Number of discharges: 41
Here:

1.77%
State:

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

$15,025
Pennsylvania:

$17,588
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,384
Pennsylvania:

$3,835
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.91%
Pennsylvania:

1.86%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,039
Pennsylvania:

$41,327
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,856
Pennsylvania:

$9,905
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.47%
State:

0.26%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,630
State:

$21,833
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,069
State:

$5,569
Number of discharges: 49
Here:

2.11%
State:

2.29%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,215
Pennsylvania:

$21,791
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,595
State:

$3,879
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

1.29%
Pennsylvania:

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

$22,646
State:

$29,850
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,310
Pennsylvania:

$6,479
Number of discharges: 50
This Hospital:

2.16%
Pennsylvania:

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

$26,452
Pennsylvania:

$35,841
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,263
State:

$7,862
Number of discharges: 47
Here:

2.03%
Pennsylvania:

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

$18,016
State:

$21,975
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,998
State:

$4,841
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

1.17%
State:

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

$30,038
State:

$41,468
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,196
Pennsylvania:

$7,854
Number of discharges: 32
Here:

1.38%
State:

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

$17,916
Pennsylvania:

$29,684
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,128
State:

$6,655
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.73%
Pennsylvania:

0.53%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,887
Pennsylvania:

$27,059
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,239
Pennsylvania:

$5,943
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.69%
Pennsylvania:

0.68%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,407
Pennsylvania:

$40,947
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,614
Pennsylvania:

$8,470
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

0.95%
State:

0.61%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,291
Pennsylvania:

$24,456
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,251
Pennsylvania:

$4,986
Number of discharges: 54
This Hospital:

2.33%
State:

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

$15,793
Pennsylvania:

$21,079
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,923
State:

$4,697
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.73%
State:

0.36%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,090
Pennsylvania:

$29,883
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,019
State:

$6,883
Number of discharges: 52
Here:

2.24%
State:

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

$37,884
Pennsylvania:

$56,055
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,344
State:

$12,195
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

1.29%
Pennsylvania:

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

$23,563
Pennsylvania:

$28,572
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,336
State:

$6,337
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.69%
State:

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

$20,994
State:

$29,163
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,211
Pennsylvania:

$6,918
Number of discharges: 74
This Hospital:

3.19%
Pennsylvania:

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

$36,248
State:

$40,714
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,355
Pennsylvania:

$9,817
Number of discharges: 53
This Hospital:

2.29%
State:

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

$12,601
State:

$20,243
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,022
State:

$4,587
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

1.25%
State:

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

$44,924
State:

$51,161
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$14,960
Pennsylvania:

$12,050
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

1.47%
State:

1.07%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,154
Pennsylvania:

$46,672
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,751
Pennsylvania:

$9,880
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.47%
Pennsylvania:

0.28%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$119,054
State:

$155,828
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$44,305
State:

$38,158
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

1.17%
State:

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

$29,914
Pennsylvania:

$36,649
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,790
State:

$7,863
Number of discharges: 41
This Hospital:

1.77%
Pennsylvania:

1.56%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,044
State:

$59,762
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,093
Pennsylvania:

$13,212
Number of discharges: 48
Here:

2.07%
State:

0.86%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,514
State:

$28,288
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,561
State:

$5,649
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.86%
Pennsylvania:

0.85%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,640
State:

$33,452
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,123
State:

$7,881
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

1.04%
State:

1.01%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,437
Pennsylvania:

$23,346
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,819
State:

$5,274
Number of discharges: 73
Here:

3.15%
State:

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

$26,168
State:

$35,955
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,979
Pennsylvania:

$8,867
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.60%
State:

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

$54,719
State:

$51,015
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,565
State:

$13,679
Number of discharges: 71
This Hospital:

3.06%
State:

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

$121,125
Pennsylvania:

$156,225
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$41,567
Pennsylvania:

$36,036
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.86%
State:

0.51%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,120
State:

$26,794
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,858
State:

$5,619
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

1.17%
Pennsylvania:

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

$16,950
Pennsylvania:

$37,349
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,428
Pennsylvania:

$8,157
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

1.08%
Pennsylvania:

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

$15,049
State:

$21,864
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,055
State:

$4,771
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

1.17%
State:

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

$88,464
State:

$63,291
Average Total Payments
Here:

$24,179
State:

$13,908
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.86%
State:

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

$25,815
Pennsylvania:

$29,869
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,689
State:

$6,973
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.78%
State:

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

$23,957
State:

$37,095
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,692
Pennsylvania:

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

0.47%
State:

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

$26,475
Pennsylvania:

$50,723
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,760
State:

$12,029
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.65%
Pennsylvania:

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

$78,669
Pennsylvania:

$82,069
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,558
Pennsylvania:

$17,250
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.91%
State:

0.52%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$66,489
State:

$112,209
Average Total Payments
Here:

$23,425
State:

$23,625
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.91%
State:

0.44%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent with Major Complications or 4+ Vessels/Stents
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$61,591
State:

$113,661
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$22,949
Pennsylvania:

$23,373
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.47%
Pennsylvania:

0.32%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$54,906
Pennsylvania:

$73,766
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,124
State:

$13,722
Number of discharges: 37
This Hospital:

1.60%
Pennsylvania:

1.47%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$44,243
State:

$61,781
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,593
Pennsylvania:

$12,135
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.65%
State:

0.52%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,220
State:

$28,031
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,928
Pennsylvania:

$6,643
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

1.04%
Pennsylvania:

0.65%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,155
Pennsylvania:

$20,578
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,585
Pennsylvania:

$4,582
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.47%
State:

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

$19,796
State:

$22,998
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,931
Pennsylvania:

$4,685
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.73%
Pennsylvania:

0.37%
Psychoses
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,472
State:

$19,685
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,044
State:

$6,362
Number of discharges: 118
This Hospital:

5.09%
Pennsylvania:

0.98%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,738
Pennsylvania:

$42,805
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,283
Pennsylvania:

$9,223
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.56%
State:

0.30%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,484
Pennsylvania:

$26,165
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,020
State:

$5,568
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

1.17%
Pennsylvania:

1.18%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,134
State:

$29,333
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,817
Pennsylvania:

$7,034
Number of discharges: 55
Here:

2.37%
State:

2.33%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$28,380
Pennsylvania:

$43,566
Average Total Payments
Here:

$13,488
State:

$11,198
Number of discharges: 58
Here:

2.50%
Pennsylvania:

1.49%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$32,688
State:

$43,448
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,647
Pennsylvania:

$9,800
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.69%
State:

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

$45,755
Pennsylvania:

$54,086
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,650
Pennsylvania:

$12,976
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.82%
Pennsylvania:

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

$84,115
State:

$188,023
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$37,080
State:

$38,405
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.47%
State:

0.36%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$61,724
Pennsylvania:

$74,959
Average Total Payments
Here:

$20,093
State:

$16,074
Number of discharges: 50
This Hospital:

2.16%
Pennsylvania:

0.96%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,054
Pennsylvania:

$28,738
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,510
Pennsylvania:

$5,717
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

1.51%
Pennsylvania:

0.75%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$118,468
Pennsylvania:

$201,554
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$46,058
Pennsylvania:

$42,480
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.69%
State:

0.26%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$37,674
Pennsylvania:

$50,114
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,535
State:

$12,705
Number of discharges: 72
Here:

3.11%
State:

3.92%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,783
Pennsylvania:

$24,920
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,260
State:

$5,242
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.65%
Pennsylvania:

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

$21,069
State:

$29,567
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,649
Pennsylvania:

$6,703
Number of discharges: 62
Here:

2.68%
State:

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

$30,655
Pennsylvania:

$41,229
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,547
State:

$9,510
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

1.38%
Pennsylvania:

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

$13,578
State:

$21,186
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,275
Pennsylvania:

$4,668
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.82%
State:

1.11%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$78,742
Pennsylvania:

$100,572
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$27,701
State:

$26,454
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.73%
State:

0.77%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,797
State:

$23,856
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,441
State:

$4,892
Number of discharges: 74
This Hospital:

3.19%
State:

2.49%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,786
Pennsylvania:

$24,723
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,335
Pennsylvania:

$4,885
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

1.51%
Pennsylvania:

1.38%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 34%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

23%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

70%
State:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

19%
Pennsylvania:

16%
Always
Here:

75%
Pennsylvania:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

15%
Pennsylvania:

10%
Usually
Here:

31%
Pennsylvania:

26%
Always
Here:

54%
State:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

9%
Pennsylvania:

7%
Usually
Here:

26%
State:

24%
Always
Here:

65%
State:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

25%
Pennsylvania:

21%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

55%
Pennsylvania:

60%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

15%
State:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

25%
State:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

60%
Pennsylvania:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

18%
Pennsylvania:

14%
Usually
Here:

34%
Pennsylvania:

34%
Always
Here:

48%
Pennsylvania:

52%

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

Yes
Here:

84%
Pennsylvania:

83%
No
This Hospital:

16%
Pennsylvania:

17%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

13%
State:

10%
7 or 8
Here:

29%
Pennsylvania:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

58%
Pennsylvania:

66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

8%
Pennsylvania:

5%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

33%
Pennsylvania:

28%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

59%
Pennsylvania:

67%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

43.600%
State:

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

6.400%
State:

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

0.048%
Pennsylvania:

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

0.004%
Pennsylvania:

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

12.400%
State:

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

5.100%
Pennsylvania:

3.106%

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)
Here:

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
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.9%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

97.0%
Pennsylvania:

92.8%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

99.0%
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:

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

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:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

99.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

88.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

99.0%
State:

96.6%

Surgery

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

98.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

100.0%
State:

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

99.0%
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:

100.0%
State:

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

99.0%
State:

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%
State:

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

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:

100.0%
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:

100.0%
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%
Pennsylvania:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

17.9%
State:

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

10.1%
State:

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

12.0%
State:

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

21.5%
Pennsylvania:

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

23.3%
Pennsylvania:

24.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.7%
Pennsylvania:

18.6%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.642%
Pennsylvania:

0.708%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

0.080%
State:

0.389%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.401%
Pennsylvania:

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

0.080%
State:

0.316%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
Here:

0.080%
State:

0.154%

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