2007 Details For Central & Northeastern PA Williamsport Hospital
Condition: Congestive Heart Failure CHF

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 248
Actual # 13
Expected # 10.3
Expected Range # 5-17
Actual Rate 5.2
Expected Rate 4.2
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.

0.4227
Readmission Rating For any Reason
Cases After Exclusion 217
Actual # 34
Expected 63.0
Expected Range 50-76
Actual Rate 15.7
P-Value 0.0000
Readmission Rating for Compilation
Cases After Exclusion 217
Actual # 6
Expected # 11.7
Expected Range # 6-18
Actual Rate 2.8
Expected Rate 5.4
P-Value 0.0967
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 235
Actual Average 4.4
Expected Average 5.5
Risk-Adjusted Average 4.0
Short Length of Stay Rating
Cases After Exclusion 235
Actual # 34.0
Expected Range 6-18
Actual Rate 14.5
P-Value 0.0000
Long Length of Stay Rating
Cases After Exclusion 235.0
Actual # 4.0
Expected Range 6-18
Actual Rate 1.7
P-Value 0.0156
 
Charges Analysis
The amounts reported by hospitals on the billing form.  
 
# Cases After Exclusion 244.0
Actual Average $15506
Expected Average $14593
Trimmed and Case-Mix-Adjusted Average $14943