Ratings, patient outcomes, and contact information for their location in Pottsville, Pennsylvania
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL-SCHUYLKILL
700 E NORWEGIAN ST -
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901 [Schuylkill county]
(610) 402-7062
Non-profit
05/26/2018
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
13
Brain injury (traumatic)
Less than 11
Hip or femur fracture
34
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
26
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
26
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
Less than 11
Spinal cord injury (traumatic)
Not Available
Stroke
38
Lowest estimate for how common catheter infections are: Not Available
Highest estimate for how common catheter infections are: Not Available
How the facility compares to others: Not Available
Days patients had a catheter: 339
Expected number of infections: 0.490
Actual number of infections: 1
Infection ratio compared to the national average: Not Available
Total number of patients: 181
Number of assessed patients: 180
Rate of patients assessed for functionality: 99.4
Adjusted score for patient self-care improvement: 12.6
Total number of patients: 159
Actual score for patient self-care improvement: 14.1
Adjusted score for patient mobility improvement: 35.7
Total number of patients: 159
Actual score for patient mobility improvement: 37.4
Total number of patients: 159
Number of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 94
Rate of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 59.1
Total number of patients: 159
Number of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 111
Rate of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 69.8
Total number of patients: 181
Number of falls with major injury: 0
Rate of falls with major injury: 0.0
Lowest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: 0.043
Highest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: 4.227
How the facility compares to others in infection control: No Different than the National Benchmark
Days patients were at risk for infection: 3,415
Expected number of Clostridium difficile infections: 1.167
Actual number of Clostridium difficile infections: 1
Infection ratio compared to the national average: 0.857
Total number of healthcare workers: 35
Number of healthcare workers vaccinated against flu: 30
Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare workers: 85.7
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 10.43
Number of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 29
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 8.95
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 7.11
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 11.04
Total number of patients: 278
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 5.13
Number of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 16
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 4.88
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 3.30
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 6.98
Total number of patients: 312
How the facility compares to others in returning patients home or to the community: Worse than the National Rate
Number of patients who went home or to the community: 147
Rate of patients going home or to the community: 56.98
Risk-adjusted rate of patients going home or to the community: 60.79
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 55.10
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 66.23
Total number of patients: 258
Number of patient episodes evaluated: 263
Score for how much Medicare spends per patient: 1.04
Total number of patients: 181
Number of patients with reviewed medications: 180
Rate of medication review and follow-up care: 99.4
Adjusted rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 1.0
Total number of patients at risk: 181
Number of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 2
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 1.1