CMS Hospital Quality

Hospitals with Lowest Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate in Pennsylvania

Rate of respiratory failure following elective surgery requiring extended mechanical ventilation. This complication significantly increases hospital stay and recovery time.

50 hospitals reportingin PennsylvaniaLower score = Better

Pennsylvania — Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate at a Glance

8.98per 1,000
Pennsylvania Average
9.57per 1,000
US National Average
109
Hospitals Reporting
3%
Better than National
Pennsylvania performs better than the US average for postoperative respiratory failure rate. The state average (8.98 per 1,000) is 0.59 lower than the national average (9.57 per 1,000). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.

Pennsylvania Hospital Rankings — Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate

#HospitalCityScoreCMS Starsvs National Avg
1HOSPITAL OF UNIV OF PENNSYLVANIAPHILADELPHIA4.02per 1,000★★★★★Better than national avg
2LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITALALLENTOWN4.42per 1,000★★★★★Better than national avg
3JEFFERSON EINSTEIN MONTGOMERY HOSPITALEAST NORRITON4.84per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
4DOYLESTOWN HOSPITALDOYLESTOWN4.97per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
5UPMC MERCYPITTSBURGH5.52per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
6PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTERPHILADELPHIA5.58per 1,000★★★★★Better than national avg
7JEFFERSON HOSPITALJEFFERSON HILLS5.61per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
8PAOLI HOSPITALPAOLI5.80per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
9ST LUKES HOSPITALBETHLEHEM6.01per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
10BRYN MAWR HOSPITALBRYN MAWR6.13per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
11SAINT VINCENT HOSPITALERIE6.14per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
12UPMC ST MARGARETPITTSBURGH6.56per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
13HERITAGE VALLEY BEAVERBEAVER6.58per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
14PENN STATE HEALTH HOLY SPIRIT MEDICAL CENTERCAMP HILL6.63per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
15LEBANON VA MEDICAL CENTERLEBANON6.70per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
16RIDDLE MEMORIAL HOSPITALMEDIA6.73per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
17OSS ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITALYORK6.73per 1,000Not ratedSame as national avg
18ST CLAIR HOSPITALPITTSBURGH6.74per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
19WELLSPAN GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITALLEBANON6.77per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
20JEFFERSON ABINGTON HOSPITALABINGTON6.87per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
21MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTERHERSHEY6.92per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
22LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITALLANCASTER7.00per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
23WILKES BARRE VA MEDICAL CENTERWILKES-BARRE7.18per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
24UPMC PASSAVANTPITTSBURGH7.19per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
25UPMC EASTMONROEVILLE7.20per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
26PENN STATE HEALTH HAMPDEN MEDICAL CENTERENOLA7.23per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
27UPMC LITITZLITITZ7.31per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
28ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - GRAND VIEW CAMPUSSELLERSVILLE7.43per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
29MAIN LINE HOSPITAL LANKENAUWYNNEWOOD7.51per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
30LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - DICKSON CITYDICKSON CITY7.53per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
31EXCELA HEALTH LATROBE HOSPITALLATROBE7.58per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
32UPMC JAMESONNEW CASTLE7.59per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
33WELLSPAN CHAMBERSBURG HOSPITALCHAMBERSBURG7.60per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
34PHILADELPHIA VA MEDICAL CENTERPHILADELPHIA7.63per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
35PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTERLANCASTER7.65per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
36WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITALYORK7.67per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
37SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER - SOUTH JACKSON STREETPOTTSVILLE7.76per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
38JEFFERSON HEALTH- NORTHEASTPHILADELPHIA7.84per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
39PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITALPHOENIXVILLE7.84per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
40HERITAGE VALLEY SEWICKLEYSEWICKLEY7.93per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
41ROTHMAN ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALTY HOSPITALBENSALEM7.97per 1,000Not ratedSame as national avg
42SURGICAL INSTITUTE OF READINGWYOMISSING8.04per 1,000Not ratedSame as national avg
43INDIANA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERINDIANA8.05per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
44SHARON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERSHARON8.13per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
45PHYSICIANS CARE SURGICAL HOSPITALROYERSFORD8.18per 1,000Not ratedSame as national avg
46EXCELA HEALTH WESTMORELAND REGIONAL HOSPITALGREENSBURG8.24per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
47REGIONAL HOSPITAL OF SCRANTONSCRANTON8.32per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
48ADVANCED SURGICAL HOSPITALWASHINGTON8.32per 1,000Not ratedSame as national avg
49GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTERDANVILLE8.37per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
50GEISINGER-LEWISTOWN HOSPITALLEWISTOWN8.38per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg

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