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Schuylkill Medical Center - East Norwegian Street vs. Geisinger - Bloomsburg Hospital
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Learn and compare hospital value of care and payment of care at Schuylkill Medical Center - East Norwegian Street in Pottsville, Pennsylvania and Geisinger - Bloomsburg Hospital in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
| Quality Measure | Schuylkill Medical Center - East Norwegian Street 700 EAST NORWEGIAN STREET POTTSVILLE, PA | Geisinger - Bloomsburg Hospital 549 EAST FAIR STREET BLOOMSBURG, PA |
|---|---|---|
| Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare spending per beneficiary performance rate. | 1.06 compared to the national rate of 0.98 | 0.96 compared to the national rate of 0.98 |
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| Quality Measure | Schuylkill Medical Center - East Norwegian Street 700 EAST NORWEGIAN STREET POTTSVILLE, PA | Geisinger - Bloomsburg Hospital 549 EAST FAIR STREET BLOOMSBURG, PA |
|---|---|---|
| Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments Payment for heart attack patients. | $20,691 No Different than the National Average Payment | Not Available Number of Cases Too Small |
| Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments Payment for heart failure (HF) patients. | $15,156 No Different than the National Average Payment | $15,048 No Different than the National Average Payment |
| Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients. | $14,195 No Different than the National Average Payment | $13,262 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 | Schuylkill Medical Center - East Norwegian Street 700 EAST NORWEGIAN STREET POTTSVILLE, PA | Geisinger - Bloomsburg Hospital 549 EAST FAIR STREET BLOOMSBURG, PA |
|---|---|---|
| Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments Payment for heart attack patients. | Worse mortality and average payment | Not Available |
| 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.