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Mount Nittany Medical Center vs. James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center - Altoona
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Learn and compare hospital value of care and payment of care at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College, Pennsylvania and James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center - Altoona in Altoona, Pennsylvania
Quality Measure | Mount Nittany Medical Center 1800 EAST PARK AVE STATE COLLEGE, PA | |
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Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare spending per beneficiary performance rate. | 0.99 compared to the national rate of 0.98 | Not Available |
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Quality Measure | Mount Nittany Medical Center 1800 EAST PARK AVE STATE COLLEGE, PA | James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center - Altoona 2907 PLEASANT VALLEY BOULEVAR ALTOONA, PA |
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Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments Payment for heart attack patients. | $18,994 Less than the National Average Payment | Not Available Not Available |
Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments Payment for heart failure (HF) patients. | $16,232 No Different than the National Average Payment | Not Available Not Available |
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients. | $14,807 No Different than the National Average Payment | Not Available Not Available |
The payment measures add up all payments made to treat medical conditions starting the day the patient is hospitalized and continuing for the next 30 days. Patients admitted for a medical condition like a heart attack, heart failure, or pneumonia might need different tests, treatments, and services. The payment measures include payments made to the hospital, doctors, nurses, hospices and patient co-payments made during this time.
Compare Value of Care
Quality Measure | Mount Nittany Medical Center 1800 EAST PARK AVE STATE COLLEGE, PA | James E. Van Zandt Va Medical Center - Altoona 2907 PLEASANT VALLEY BOULEVAR ALTOONA, PA |
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Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments Payment for heart attack patients. | Average mortality and lower payment | Not Available |
Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments Payment for heart failure (HF) patients. | Average mortality and average payment | Not Available |
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients. | Average mortality and average payment | Not Available |
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As medical treatment costs are so expensive finding a hospital that provides the best value of care is often a high priority for individuals. The Hospital Compare program provides information on treatment costs and value in relation to the success of treatment, so that you can select the hospital that provides best care possible for your budget.