ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL - BANGOR, ME

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Addresss:
360 BROADWAY
BANGOR, ME, 04401
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (207) 262-1000

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 10.24
Registered Professional Nurses : 190.96
Other Salaried Personnel : 401.35
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 1.00
Dieticians : 0.29
Occupational Therapists : 1.00
Physical Therapists : 1.00
Registered Pharmacists : 3.17
Respiratory Therapists : 11.91
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Physicians : 6.41
Medical Social Workers : 2.65
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 7.58
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 2.05
Physician Assistants : 5.14
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 23.65

Number Of Beds
Total: 112
Total Certified: 112

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Services
Chemotherapy Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Psychiatric Services
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Organ Bank Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit 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

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
Maine:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.8%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.7%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

12
Maine:

6
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.7%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

92.0%
State:

97.7%

Heart Failure

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

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

100.0%
Maine:

95.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Maine:

99.3%

Pneumonia

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

98.0%
State:

97.9%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

98.0%
State:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Maine:

98.3%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

97.0%
State:

96.3%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

96.0%
Maine:

97.6%

Surgery

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

100.0%
Maine:

98.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

100.0%
Maine:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
Maine:

98.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

99.0%
Maine:

97.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
Here:

99.0%
State:

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:

100.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

98.0%
Maine:

94.7%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

96.6%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

100.0%
Maine:

96.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

96.6%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

13.9%
Maine:

14.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

9.9%
Maine:

11.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

10.9%
Maine:

11.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

19.4%
State:

18.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

24.5%
Maine:

23.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

17.7%
Maine:

17.9%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

31.900%
Maine:

38.723%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

5.400%
Maine:

7.557%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.015%
State:

0.075%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

3.900%
State:

5.252%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
Here:

0.609%
Maine:

0.602%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
Here:

1.217%
Maine:

0.734%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

0.203%
Maine:

0.342%
Signs of Uncontrolled Blood Sugar
Here:

0.203%
State:

0.220%

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

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

$13,054
Maine:

$17,212
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,542
Maine:

$7,677
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

1.75%
Maine:

1.43%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,883
Maine:

$25,538
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,303
State:

$12,045
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.93%
State:

1.59%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,808
Maine:

$13,020
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,175
State:

$5,531
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

1.28%
State:

0.89%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,264
Maine:

$8,283
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,652
State:

$4,274
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.87%
State:

1.77%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,700
Maine:

$12,775
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,646
Maine:

$6,537
Number of discharges: 50
Here:

2.91%
Maine:

0.64%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,162
Maine:

$12,630
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,724
Maine:

$5,606
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

2.79%
Maine:

2.00%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,450
Maine:

$18,474
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,933
State:

$8,458
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.64%
State:

0.94%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,429
Maine:

$9,756
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,211
Maine:

$3,940
Number of discharges: 51
Here:

2.97%
Maine:

1.79%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,710
State:

$14,315
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,700
State:

$5,795
Number of discharges: 47
This Hospital:

2.73%
Maine:

1.99%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,187
Maine:

$9,936
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,097
Maine:

$3,564
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

2.27%
State:

1.43%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,638
State:

$14,306
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,508
State:

$6,528
Number of discharges: 86
Here:

5.00%
State:

2.69%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,354
Maine:

$18,521
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,609
Maine:

$8,032
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

1.92%
State:

2.32%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,083
State:

$10,886
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,202
State:

$4,923
Number of discharges: 73
Here:

4.25%
Maine:

1.67%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,014
State:

$17,498
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,060
Maine:

$7,635
Number of discharges: 35
Here:

2.04%
State:

1.95%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,367
Maine:

$18,683
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,183
Maine:

$6,939
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.76%
Maine:

0.43%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,809
State:

$13,827
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,669
State:

$5,527
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

1.28%
State:

0.52%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,397
State:

$15,054
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,685
Maine:

$6,767
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.93%
State:

0.42%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,576
Maine:

$12,349
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,042
State:

$4,900
Number of discharges: 83
This Hospital:

4.83%
Maine:

3.68%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,270
Maine:

$15,660
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,788
State:

$6,775
Number of discharges: 25
This Hospital:

1.45%
State:

1.82%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,415
Maine:

$8,585
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,027
Maine:

$4,720
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

1.11%
Maine:

0.16%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,836
Maine:

$10,766
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,590
Maine:

$4,260
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.81%
Maine:

0.39%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,555
Maine:

$15,313
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,709
State:

$6,810
Number of discharges: 78
Here:

4.54%
State:

3.65%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,616
Maine:

$22,568
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,549
State:

$10,010
Number of discharges: 31
Here:

1.80%
Maine:

2.09%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,059
Maine:

$11,729
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,863
Maine:

$4,598
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

1.45%
Maine:

1.23%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,421
State:

$17,191
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,581
State:

$7,621
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

1.57%
State:

1.72%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,932
Maine:

$28,330
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,831
State:

$13,029
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.70%
State:

0.77%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,879
Maine:

$13,016
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,726
Maine:

$5,469
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.81%
Maine:

0.62%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,169
State:

$11,986
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,389
State:

$5,264
Number of discharges: 52
This Hospital:

3.03%
Maine:

2.31%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,929
Maine:

$16,978
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,422
State:

$8,145
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.87%
State:

0.50%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,010
Maine:

$31,667
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,007
Maine:

$13,897
Number of discharges: 147
This Hospital:

8.55%
State:

7.55%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,495
State:

$40,734
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,255
Maine:

$17,723
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

1.40%
Maine:

0.90%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,541
State:

$12,819
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,622
Maine:

$5,510
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

1.40%
Maine:

1.06%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,011
State:

$11,003
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,892
Maine:

$4,532
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

1.80%
Maine:

1.64%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,775
State:

$15,645
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,095
Maine:

$6,668
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.70%
State:

0.56%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,936
Maine:

$15,379
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,536
Maine:

$6,765
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.70%
Maine:

0.30%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,209
State:

$17,574
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,030
State:

$6,954
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.70%
Maine:

0.35%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,349
State:

$13,844
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,487
State:

$5,282
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.70%
Maine:

0.53%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,938
Maine:

$15,297
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,463
Maine:

$6,784
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

1.11%
Maine:

2.06%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,100
Maine:

$26,140
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,231
State:

$11,297
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.70%
State:

0.94%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,361
State:

$20,243
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,212
Maine:

$9,762
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

1.40%
State:

1.12%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,974
State:

$32,951
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,793
State:

$13,636
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.87%
Maine:

0.92%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,288
State:

$44,205
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,581
State:

$16,960
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.70%
State:

0.69%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,463
Maine:

$30,707
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,550
State:

$13,381
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

2.27%
State:

4.23%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,498
Maine:

$17,487
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,466
Maine:

$7,807
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

1.05%
Maine:

1.75%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,232
State:

$11,065
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,870
State:

$4,614
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

1.34%
State:

0.82%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,555
State:

$15,404
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,756
State:

$6,810
Number of discharges: 135
Here:

7.85%
State:

3.64%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,452
Maine:

$23,730
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,081
Maine:

$9,907
Number of discharges: 27
Here:

1.57%
State:

2.09%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,840
State:

$11,834
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,998
Maine:

$4,679
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

2.27%
State:

1.06%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,947
State:

$51,992
Average Total Payments
Here:

$21,811
State:

$26,816
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

1.16%
Maine:

0.82%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,764
Maine:

$12,003
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,066
State:

$4,779
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

2.68%
State:

1.55%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,864
State:

$12,013
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,118
Maine:

$4,818
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.81%
Maine:

0.79%

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
This Hospital:

4%
Maine:

3%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
State:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

79%
State:

81%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
State:

13%
Always
This Hospital:

79%
Maine:

83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

26%
State:

22%
Always
Here:

64%
State:

71%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
Maine:

5%
Usually
Here:

27%
Maine:

22%
Always
This Hospital:

67%
Maine:

73%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

18%
State:

16%
Usually
Here:

16%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

66%
Maine:

66%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
Maine:

5%
Usually
Here:

17%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

78%
Maine:

78%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
Maine:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

34%
State:

31%
Always
This Hospital:

56%
State:

59%

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

Yes
Here:

87%
State:

86%
No
Here:

13%
Maine:

14%

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

6 or lower
Here:

5%
Maine:

6%
7 or 8
Here:

13%
Maine:

20%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

82%
State:

74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

1%
Maine:

3%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

11%
Maine:

21%
Yes, definitely
Here:

88%
Maine:

76%

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