2004 Details For Central & Northeastern PA Lewistown Hospital
Condition: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease COPD

Mortality Analysis
Risk-Adjusted Mortality is a measure of quality based on risk adjusted mortality statistics. The mortality rating is determined by comparing the number of patients one could reasonably expect to die in a given hospital in a given condition with the actual number of deaths.
 
Cases After Exclusion 292
Actual # 5
Expected # 4.9
Expected Range # 1-9
Actual Rate 1.7
Expected Rate 1.7
P-Value

Readmission Rating

The p-value is the probability that the value could have occurred by chance. If the p-value is lower than 0.05 then the value is very unlikely to have occurred only by chance and value is noted as significantly different from the expected value.

1.0000
Readmission Rating For any Reason
Cases After Exclusion 280
Actual # 63
Expected 61.0
Expected Range 48-75
Actual Rate 22.5
P-Value 0.7723
Readmission Rating for Compilation
Cases After Exclusion 280
Actual # 10
Expected # 16.3
Expected Range # 9-24
Actual Rate 3.6
Expected Rate 5.8
P-Value 0.1006
Length of Stay Analysis
The length of time a patient stays in the hospital can reflect how successful the hospital is in providing treatment and has an impact on the reasources used in delivering treatment.
 
Cases After Exclusion 281
Actual Average 4.0
Expected Average 4.4
Risk-Adjusted Average 4.2
Short Length of Stay Rating
Cases After Exclusion 287
Actual # 14.0
Expected Range 8-22
Actual Rate 4.9
P-Value 1.0000
Long Length of Stay Rating
Cases After Exclusion 287.0
Actual # 19.0
Expected Range 8-22
Actual Rate 6.6
P-Value 0.2202
 
Charges Analysis
The amounts reported by hospitals on the billing form.  
 
# Cases After Exclusion 289.0
Actual Average $7548
Expected Average $9143
Trimmed and Case-Mix-Adjusted Average $7548