PENN HIGHLANDS BROOKVILLE
Critical Access Hospital in Brookville, PA 15825
PENN HIGHLANDS BROOKVILLE PROFILE
Penn Highlands Brookville is a critical access hospital located in Brookville, PA 15825 that serves the Jefferson county area. This facility is a private non-profit hospital with emergency services.
PENN HIGHLANDS BROOKVILLE
100 Hospital RoadBrookville, PA 15825
Phone: (814) 849-2312
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Patient Survey Summary Rating Summary Star Rating
The summary star rating combines data from different aspects of the patient’s experience of care to make hospital comparison easier.
Good
ABOUT THIS PROVIDER
Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals What's a critical access hospital?A critical access hospital is a small facility that provides outpatient and inpatient services on a limited basis, usually to people in rural areas.
Hospital Owner: Voluntary Non-profit - Private
General Surgery Registry: Yes General Surgery Registry
The provider participates in the general surgery registry. Registries provide hospitals with information necessary to help them improve the care they provide.
Nursing Care Registry: Yes Nursing care registry
The provider participates in the nursing care registry. This registry collects and analyzes information on nursing care topics, conditions, or procedures.
Inpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for inpatient surgical procedures.
Emergency Services: Yes Emergency Department
This hospital provides emergency services which might include acute medical care or trauma care.
The hospital patient survey at Penn Highlands Brookville is administered to a random sample of adult inpatients after discharge. The following are the results of some the survey’s five-star quality ratings.
Doctor Communication: ExcellentQuiet Rooms: Average
Cleanliness: Excellent
Pain Management: Excellent
Discharge Information: Average
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Average
These performance measures at Penn Highlands Brookville show how rapidly emergency departments give recommended treatments known to get the best results for patients with certain common conditions. This information could help patients compare which hospitals provide the right care at the right time.
ER Wait Time: 8 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 1 hour 33 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 3 hours 18 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 1 hour 5 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 33 minutes before receiving pain meds.
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Penn Highlands Brookville has better average ratings than other hospitals in Pennsylvania or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Excellent Cleanliness Rating Excellent Cleanliness Rating
The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure cleanliness is excellent. - Excellent Nurse Communication Rating Excellent Nurse Communication Rating
The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure nurse communication is excellent. - Excellent Doctor Communication Rating Excellent Doctor Communication Rating
The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure doctor communication is excellent. - Excellent Staff Responsiveness Rating Excellent Staff Responsiveness Rating
The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure staff responsiveness is excellent. - Excellent Pain Management Rating Excellent Pain Management Rating
The provider's patient survey rating score for the quality measure pain management is excellent. - Better performance with the effective use of simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT Better performance with the effective use of simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT
The provider's use of simultaneous use of brain CT and sinus CT is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of PA. - Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission Emergency Department: better performance with time before admission
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 198 minutes for time before admission is better than the statewide average of 277 minutes in Pennsylvania. - Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time Emergency Department: better performance with transfer time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 65 minutes for transfer time is better than the statewide average of 102 minutes in Pennsylvania. - Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 93 minutes for discharge time is better than the statewide average of 134 minutes in Pennsylvania. - Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time Emergency Department: better performance with er waiting time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 8 minutes for er waiting time is better than the statewide average of 24 minutes in Pennsylvania. - Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with time to ecg Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with time to ecg
The provider's Heart Attack or Chest Pain performance of 6 minutes for time to ecg is better than the statewide average of 7 minutes in Pennsylvania.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUNXSUTAWNEY AREA HOSPITAL | 81 Hillcrest Drive Punxsutawney, PA 15767 | Yes | 14.32 mi | Compare |
| CLARION HOSPITAL | One Hospital Drive Clarion, PA 16214 | Yes | 16.08 mi | Compare |
| PENN HIGHLANDS DUBOIS | 100 Hospital Avenue Dubois, PA 15801 | Yes | 16.83 mi | Compare |
| PENN HIGHLANDS ELK | 763 Johnsonburg Road Saint Marys, PA 15857 | Yes | 32.63 mi | Compare |
| ACMH HOSPITAL | One Nolte Drive Kittanning, PA 16201 | Yes | 34.31 mi | Compare |
| UPMC NORTHWEST | 100 Fairfield Drive Seneca, PA 16346 | Yes | 34.64 mi | Compare |
| CLEARFIELD HOSPITAL | 809 Turnpike Ave Clearfield, PA 16830 | Yes | 34.68 mi | Compare |
| INDIANA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 835 Hospital Road Indiana, PA 15701 | Yes | 38.02 mi | Compare |
| KANE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | 4372 Route 6 Kane, PA 16735 | Yes | 38.32 mi | Compare |
| TITUSVILLE HOSPITAL | 406 West Oak Street Titusville, PA 16354 | Yes | 38.45 mi | Compare |
| CONEMAUGH MINERS MEDICAL CENTER | 290 Haida Avenue Hastings, PA 16646 | Yes | 39.75 mi | Compare |
| BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | One Hospital Way Butler, PA 16001 | Yes | 45.78 mi | Compare |
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