2004 Details For Central & Northeastern PA Pinnacle Health Hospital
Condition: Infection after Surgery or Trauma

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 97
Actual # 1
Expected # 0.9
Expected Range # 0-3
Actual Rate 1.0
Expected Rate 0.9
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 95
Actual # 13
Expected 14.7
Expected Range 8-21
Actual Rate 13.7
P-Value 0.6747
Readmission Rating for Compilation
Cases After Exclusion 95
Actual # 9
Expected # 7.1
Expected Range # 3-12
Actual Rate 9.5
Expected Rate 7.4
P-Value 0.4311
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 96
Actual Average 5.1
Expected Average 4.7
Risk-Adjusted Average 5.2
Short Length of Stay Rating
Cases After Exclusion 96
Actual # 5.0
Expected Range 1-9
Actual Rate 5.2
P-Value 1.0000
Long Length of Stay Rating
Cases After Exclusion 96.0
Actual # 5.0
Expected Range 1-9
Actual Rate 5.2
P-Value 1.0000
 
Charges Analysis
The amounts reported by hospitals on the billing form.  
 
# Cases After Exclusion 92.0
Actual Average $12177
Expected Average $11137
Trimmed and Case-Mix-Adjusted Average $12177