SOMERSET HOSPITAL - SOMERSET, PA

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Addresss:
225 SOUTH CENTER AVENUE
SOMERSET, PA, 15501
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (814) 443-5000

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 : 13.50
Registered Professional Nurses : 128.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 340.00
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 6.10
Dieticians : 1.00
Occupational Therapists : 2.50
Physical Therapists : 5.00
Registered Pharmacists : 3.50
Respiratory Therapists : 17.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Physicians : 7.00
Medical Social Workers : 3.30
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 14.50
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 30.00
Physician Assistants : 3.30
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 10.50

Number Of Beds
Total: 127
Total Certified: 111
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 18

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Chemotherapy Services
Child/Adolescent Psychiatric Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Psychiatric Services
Emergency Services
Geriatric Psychiatric Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) 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
Outppatient Psychiatric Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Positron Emission Tomography (Pet) Scan Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

2.083%
State:

0.708%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 39%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
Pennsylvania:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
Pennsylvania:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

72%
Pennsylvania:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
Pennsylvania:

5%
Usually
Here:

21%
State:

16%
Always
Here:

74%
Pennsylvania:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
Pennsylvania:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

33%
State:

26%
Always
Here:

55%
State:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

28%
State:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

64%
Pennsylvania:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

25%
State:

21%
Usually
Here:

23%
Pennsylvania:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

52%
State:

60%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
Pennsylvania:

9%
Usually
Here:

22%
Pennsylvania:

20%
Always
Here:

74%
State:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

18%
State:

14%
Usually
Here:

43%
State:

34%
Always
Here:

39%
State:

52%

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

Yes
Here:

84%
State:

83%
No
Here:

16%
State:

17%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

11%
State:

10%
7 or 8
Here:

31%
Pennsylvania:

24%
9 or 10
Here:

58%
State:

66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

6%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

40%
Pennsylvania:

28%
Yes, definitely
This Hospital:

54%
Pennsylvania:

67%

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
Here:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.5%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

92.0%
Pennsylvania:

97.2%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

99.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
This Hospital:

46.0%
State:

92.8%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

10
State:

9
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.6%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

97.3%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

100.0%
State:

93.4%

Pneumonia

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

91.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

93.0%
State:

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

86.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

85.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

68.0%
State:

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:

97.0%
State:

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

100.0%
State:

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
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:

99.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
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%
Pennsylvania:

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)
Here:

90.0%
State:

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

80.0%
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:

13.0%
State:

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

10.3%
Pennsylvania:

10.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

11.0%
State:

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

19.4%
State:

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

23.1%
Pennsylvania:

24.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.6%
Pennsylvania:

18.6%

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

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

$13,383
Pennsylvania:

$24,639
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,711
Pennsylvania:

$5,656
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

2.88%
State:

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

$9,594
Pennsylvania:

$17,588
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,207
State:

$3,835
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

3.13%
State:

1.86%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,359
State:

$21,791
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,089
Pennsylvania:

$3,879
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

4.33%
State:

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

$13,844
Pennsylvania:

$29,850
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,305
Pennsylvania:

$6,479
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

4.81%
State:

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

$15,640
Pennsylvania:

$35,841
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,644
State:

$7,862
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

3.13%
State:

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

$9,868
Pennsylvania:

$21,975
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,017
State:

$4,841
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

3.13%
State:

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

$14,780
Pennsylvania:

$24,456
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,029
Pennsylvania:

$4,986
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

4.09%
Pennsylvania:

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

$15,941
State:

$29,883
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,604
State:

$6,883
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

6.73%
State:

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

$14,902
Pennsylvania:

$29,163
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,597
State:

$6,918
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

5.05%
State:

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

$23,668
State:

$40,714
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,884
Pennsylvania:

$9,817
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

3.61%
Pennsylvania:

2.71%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,372
Pennsylvania:

$36,649
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,424
State:

$7,863
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

2.88%
State:

1.56%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,800
Pennsylvania:

$33,452
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,468
Pennsylvania:

$7,881
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

6.49%
State:

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

$12,843
State:

$23,346
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,356
Pennsylvania:

$5,274
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

5.77%
State:

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

$32,539
Pennsylvania:

$51,015
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,817
State:

$13,679
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

3.37%
State:

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

$13,917
State:

$21,864
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,809
Pennsylvania:

$4,771
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

3.61%
State:

2.03%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,268
Pennsylvania:

$29,333
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,723
State:

$7,034
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

4.57%
State:

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

$29,541
Pennsylvania:

$43,566
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,965
Pennsylvania:

$11,198
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

4.81%
State:

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

$24,208
Pennsylvania:

$54,086
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,878
Pennsylvania:

$12,976
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

3.37%
State:

0.97%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,036
Pennsylvania:

$50,114
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,457
State:

$12,705
Number of discharges: 38
This Hospital:

9.13%
Pennsylvania:

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

$21,972
State:

$28,351
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,442
Pennsylvania:

$7,480
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

3.85%
State:

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

$18,467
State:

$29,567
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,647
State:

$6,703
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

3.37%
Pennsylvania:

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

$21,434
State:

$41,229
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,170
Pennsylvania:

$9,510
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

4.81%
Pennsylvania:

1.78%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,399
State:

$23,856
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,094
Pennsylvania:

$4,892
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

3.13%
State:

2.49%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

37.800%
Pennsylvania:

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

8.200%
State:

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

0.518%
State:

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

0.231%
State:

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

4.100%
Pennsylvania:

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

5.600%
State:

3.106%

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