Hospital comparison

Charles Cole Memorial Hospital in Coudersport, (PA) Pennsylvania

General informationQuality scoresSurvey resultsMedicare statsMortality rates
Address 1001 EAST SECOND STREET
Coudersport PA, 16915
Phone (814) 274-9301
County Potter
Type & Ownership Critical Access Hospital
Voluntary non-profit - Other
Emergency? Yes

General informationQuality scoresSurvey resultsMedicare statsMortality rates
Heart Attack Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD) 4 50% 1 84% 87% 100%
Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival 13 100% 1 95% 93% 100%
Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge 12 83% 1 93% 91% 100%
Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival 13 85% 1 92% 89% 100%
Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge 11 91% 1 95% 91% 100%
Patients Given Fibrinolytic Medication Within 30 Minutes Of Arrival 3 0% 1 34% 39% 100%
Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling 2 100% 1 91% 92% 100%
Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD) 24 88% 1 84% 85% 100%
Patients Given an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic (LVS) Function 76 86% 91% 86% 100%
Patients Given Discharge Instructions 51 73% 69% 68% 96%
Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling 14 100% 1 90% 88% 100%
Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination 32 88% 78% 75% 98%
Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination 88 83% 81% 77% 96%
Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival 29 97% 94% 93% 100%
Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment 101 100% 100% 99% 100%
Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling 26 92% 89% 85% 100%
Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s) 55 93% 88% 87% 97%
Patients Whose Initial Emergency Room Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To The Administration Of The First Hospital Dose Of Antibiotics 51 92% 91% 90% 100%
Surgical Infection Prevention Patients Who Received Preventative Antibiotic(s) One Hour Before Incision 138 83% 2 84% 83% 97%
Patients Who Received the Appropriate Preventative Antibiotic(s) for Their Surgery 140 96% 2 92% 90% 99%
Patients Who Received Treatment To Prevent Blood Clots Within 24 Hours Before or After Selected Surgeries to Prevent Blood Clots 128 91% 2 82% 76% 95%
Patients Whose Doctors Ordered Treatments to Prevent Blood Clots (Venous Thromboembolism) For Certain Types of Surgeries 128 94% 2 86% 80% 97%
Patients Whose Preventative Antibiotic(s) are Stopped Within 24 hours After Surgery 133 86% 2 79% 80% 97%

General informationQuality scoresSurvey resultsMedicare statsMortality rates
Question/Answer (35% of more than 300 responded)
%
State %
US %
How do patients rate the hospital overall?
Patients who gave a rating of 6 or lower (low) 7% 11% 11%
Patients who gave a rating of 7 or 8 (medium) 27% 27% 26%
Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10 (high) 66% 62% 63%
How often did doctors communicate well with patients?
Doctors always communicated well 82% 78% 79%
Doctors sometimes or never communicated well 4% 5% 5%
Doctors usually communicated well 14% 17% 16%
How often did nurses communicate well with patients?
Nurses always communicated well 79% 73% 73%
Nurses sometimes or never communicated well 4% 6% 6%
Nurses usually communicated well 17% 21% 21%
How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?
Patients always received help as soon as they wanted 67% 61% 60%
Patients sometimes or never received help as soon as they wanted 8% 12% 12%
Patients usually received help as soon as they wanted 25% 27% 28%
How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?
Staff always explained 60% 56% 58%
Staff sometimes or never explained 20% 24% 24%
Staff usually explained 20% 20% 18%
How often was patients' pain well controlled?
Pain was always well controlled 71% 67% 67%
Pain was sometimes or never well controlled 6% 8% 8%
Pain was usually well controlled 23% 25% 25%
How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?
Always quiet at night 51% 47% 54%
Sometimes or never quiet at night 11% 17% 14%
Usually quiet at night 38% 36% 32%
How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?
Room was always clean 72% 67% 68%
Room was sometimes or never clean 6% 10% 11%
Room was usually clean 22% 23% 21%
Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?
No, staff did not give patients this information 20% 21% 21%
Yes, staff did give patients this information 80% 79% 79%
Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?
NO, patients would not recommend the hospital (they probably would not or definitely would not recommend it) 3% 6% 6%
YES, patients would definitely recommend the hospital 64% 65% 68%
YES, patients would probably recommend the hospital 33% 29% 26%

General informationQuality scoresSurvey resultsMedicare statsMortality rates
There are no results in this category for this particular hospital

General informationQuality scoresSurvey resultsMedicare statsMortality rates
There are no results in this category for this particular hospital