Compare Hospital Value of Care
Preston Memorial Hospital vs. West Virginia University Hospitals
Compare Medicare spending per beneficiary
Learn and compare hospital value of care and payment of care at Preston Memorial Hospital in Kingwood, West Virginia and West Virginia University Hospitals in Morgantown, West Virginia
Quality Measure | West Virginia University Hospitals MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE MORGANTOWN, WV | |
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Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare spending per beneficiary performance rate. | 1.03 compared to the national rate of 0.98 | Not Available |
Compare Payment of Care
Quality Measure | Preston Memorial Hospital 150 MEMORIAL DRIVE KINGWOOD, WV | West Virginia University Hospitals MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE MORGANTOWN, WV |
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Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments Payment for heart attack patients. | Not Available Number of Cases Too Small | $22,787 No Different than the National Average Payment |
Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments Payment for heart failure (HF) patients. | $13,822 No Different than the National Average Payment | $15,304 No Different than the National Average Payment |
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients. | $14,437 No Different than the National Average Payment | $14,095 No Different than the National Average Payment |
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 | Preston Memorial Hospital 150 MEMORIAL DRIVE KINGWOOD, WV | West Virginia University Hospitals MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE MORGANTOWN, WV |
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Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments Payment for heart attack patients. | Not Available | Worse mortality and average payment |
Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments Payment for heart failure (HF) patients. | Average mortality and average payment | Average mortality and average payment |
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients. | Average mortality and average payment | Average mortality and average payment |
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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.