WINDBER HOSPITAL - WINDBER, PA

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Addresss:
600 SOMERSET AVENUE
WINDBER, PA, 15963
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (814) 467-3000

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

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 12.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 49.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 166.00
Dieticians : 2.00
Occupational Therapists : 3.00
Physical Therapists : 3.00
Registered Pharmacists : 3.00
Respiratory Therapists : 8.00
Physicians : 10.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 6.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 4.00
Physician Assistants : 1.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 10.00
Nurse Practitioners: 1.00
Psychologists : 1.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 57
Total Certified: 48

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Ambulance (Owned) Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
ICU - Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Opthalmic Surgery Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Positron Emission Tomography (Pet) Scan Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Reconstructive Surgery Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Use of Medical Imaging

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

7.000%
Pennsylvania:

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

0.019%
State:

0.151%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

8.300%
State:

5.987%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

93.0%
Pennsylvania:

99.4%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

8
State:

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

133
State:

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

98.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.6%

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:

91.0%
Pennsylvania:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

82.0%
State:

93.4%

Pneumonia

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

95.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

92.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

94.0%
State:

95.7%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

94.1%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

92.0%
Pennsylvania:

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:

90.0%
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
Here:

95.0%
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:

97.0%
State:

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

100.0%
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:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

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

89.0%
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:

95.0%
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:

100.0%
Pennsylvania:

95.7%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

16.2%
Pennsylvania:

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

11.5%
Pennsylvania:

10.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

12.4%
Pennsylvania:

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

19.9%
State:

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

27.9%
Pennsylvania:

24.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.1%
State:

18.6%

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

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

$14,520
Pennsylvania:

$29,883
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,467
State:

$6,883
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

12.08%
State:

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

$14,669
State:

$29,163
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,336
Pennsylvania:

$6,918
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

12.08%
State:

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

$16,835
State:

$40,714
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,378
State:

$9,817
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

10.07%
Pennsylvania:

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

$8,795
Pennsylvania:

$20,243
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,449
Pennsylvania:

$4,587
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

8.72%
State:

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

$26,118
State:

$51,161
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,790
Pennsylvania:

$12,050
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

7.38%
Pennsylvania:

1.07%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,147
State:

$23,346
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,099
State:

$5,274
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

8.72%
Pennsylvania:

2.94%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,774
Pennsylvania:

$29,333
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,099
State:

$7,034
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

9.40%
Pennsylvania:

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

$18,230
State:

$50,114
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,243
State:

$12,705
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

13.42%
Pennsylvania:

3.92%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,021
Pennsylvania:

$41,229
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,606
Pennsylvania:

$9,510
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

10.07%
Pennsylvania:

1.78%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,371
Pennsylvania:

$23,856
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,721
State:

$4,892
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

8.05%
Pennsylvania:

2.49%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 43%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

17%
Pennsylvania:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

80%
Pennsylvania:

77%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

12%
State:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

85%
Pennsylvania:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
Pennsylvania:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
Pennsylvania:

26%
Always
This Hospital:

73%
Pennsylvania:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

25%
State:

24%
Always
Here:

69%
Pennsylvania:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

20%
State:

21%
Usually
Here:

18%
State:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

62%
Pennsylvania:

60%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
Pennsylvania:

9%
Usually
Here:

19%
Pennsylvania:

20%
Always
Here:

76%
Pennsylvania:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

11%
Pennsylvania:

14%
Usually
Here:

31%
Pennsylvania:

34%
Always
This Hospital:

58%
Pennsylvania:

52%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

86%
Pennsylvania:

83%
No
Here:

14%
Pennsylvania:

17%

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

6 or lower
Here:

5%
Pennsylvania:

10%
7 or 8
Here:

23%
Pennsylvania:

24%
9 or 10
Here:

72%
State:

66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

3%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

21%
Pennsylvania:

28%
Yes, definitely
Here:

76%
State:

67%

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