US Hospital Finder: Good Samaritan Reg Med Center


Location:


Name: Good Samaritan Reg Med Center

Address: 700 East Norwegian Street Pottsville, PA 17901-2798

Phone: 570-621-4000

Number of Beds: 136

Type: Nongovernment, Not-for-profit

System: Ascension Health

Website: http://www.gsrmc.com

JCAHO Accredited

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Services:

  • Angioplasty
  • Breast Cancer Screening
  • Drug Dependency Care
  • Emergency Department
  • End of Life Services: Hospice Program
  • General Medical Surgical
  • Geriatric Services
  • HIV-AIDS Services
  • Health Screenings
  • Medical Surgical Intensive Care
  • Nutrition programs
  • Occupational Health
  • Oncology
  • Outpatient Physical Rehab
  • Outpatient surgery
  • Patient Education Center
  • Pediatric Medical Surgical
  • Physical Rehabilitation
  • Psychiatric Care
  • Sleep Center
  • Support Groups
  • Tobacco Treatment/Cessation
  • Women's Health


Hospital Quality and Rating information

Data based on Health Quality Alliance database

Mortality Rate at Good Samaritan Reg Med Center :
Heart Attack Death (Mortality) Rates: 0.0% (17.1)
Heart Attack Readmission Rates: 0.0% (19)
Heart Failure Death (Mortality) Rates: 0.0% (13.8)
Heart Failure Readmission Rates: 0.0% (28.1)
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Mortality Rate: 0.0% (12.5)
Pneumonia Readmission Rates: 0.0% (18.9)

Mortality Rate for hospitals in US:
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Mortality Rate: 15%
Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Mortality Rate: 11%
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Mortality Rate: 12%
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate: 19%
Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate: 24%
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate: 18%

Mortality Rate for hospitals in Pennsylvania:
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Mortality Rate: (Better than U.S. National Rate) : 5 number of hospitals
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Mortality Rate: (No different than U.S. National Rate) : 131 number of hospitals
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Mortality Rate: (Number of Cases Too Small*) : 27 number of hospitals
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Mortality Rate: (Worse than U.S. National Rate) : 0 number of hospitals
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate: (Better than U.S. National Rate) : 2 number of hospitals
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate: (No different than U.S. National Rate) : 119 number of hospitals
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate: (Number of Cases Too Small*) : 41 number of hospitals
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate: (Worse than U.S. National Rate) : 1 number of hospitals
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Mortality Rate: (Better than U.S. National Rate) : 16 number of hospitals
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Mortality Rate: (No different than U.S. National Rate) : 139 number of hospitals
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Mortality Rate: (Number of Cases Too Small*) : 8 number of hospitals
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Mortality Rate: (Worse than U.S. National Rate) : 6 number of hospitals
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate: (Better than U.S. National Rate) : 6 number of hospitals
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate: (No different than U.S. National Rate) : 147 number of hospitals
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate: (Number of Cases Too Small*) : 8 number of hospitals
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate: (Worse than U.S. National Rate) : 8 number of hospitals
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Mortality Rate: (Better than U.S. National Rate) : 10 number of hospitals
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Mortality Rate: (No different than U.S. National Rate) : 143 number of hospitals
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Mortality Rate: (Number of Cases Too Small*) : 7 number of hospitals
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Mortality Rate: (Worse than U.S. National Rate) : 8 number of hospitals
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate: (Better than U.S. National Rate) : 1 number of hospitals
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate: (No different than U.S. National Rate) : 160 number of hospitals
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate: (Number of Cases Too Small*) : 5 number of hospitals
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate: (Worse than U.S. National Rate) : 2 number of hospitals

How patients rated Good Samaritan Reg Med Center
How do patients rate the hospital overall?
  Patients who gave a rating of '6' or lower (low): 10 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  Patients who gave a rating of '9' or '10' (high): 62 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  Patients who gave a rating of'7' or '8' (medium): 28 % of the patients who have completed the survey
How often did doctors communicate well with patients?
  Doctors 'always' communicated well: 79 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  Doctors 'sometimes' or 'never' communicated well: 6 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  Doctors 'usually' communicated well: 15 % of the patients who have completed the survey
How often did nurses communicate well with patients?
  Nurses 'always' communicated well: 77 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  Nurses 'sometimes' or 'never' communicated well: 4 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  Nurses 'usually' communicated well: 19 % of the patients who have completed the survey
How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?
  Patients 'always' received help as soon as they wanted: 70 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  Patients 'sometimes' or 'never' received help as soon as they wanted: 7 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  Patients 'usually' received help as soon as they wanted: 23 % of the patients who have completed the survey
How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?
  Staff 'always' explained: 55 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  Staff 'sometimes' or 'never' explained: 26 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  Staff 'usually' explained: 19 % of the patients who have completed the survey
How often was patients pain well controlled?
  Pain was 'always' well controlled: 69 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  Pain was 'sometimes' or 'never' well controlled: 7 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  Pain was 'usually' well controlled: 24 % of the patients who have completed the survey
How often was the area around patients rooms kept quiet at night?
  'Always' quiet at night: 46 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  'Sometimes' or 'never' quiet at night: 19 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  'Usually' quiet at night: 35 % of the patients who have completed the survey
How often were the patients rooms and bathrooms kept clean?
  Room was 'always' clean: 73 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  Room was 'sometimes' or 'never' clean: 7 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  Room was 'usually' clean: 20 % of the patients who have completed the survey
Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?
  No, staff 'did not' give patients this information: 21 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  Yes, staff 'did' give patients this information: 79 % of the patients who have completed the survey
Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?
  'NO', patients would not recommend the hospital (they probably would not or definitely would not recommend it): 7 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  'YES', patients would definitely recommend the hospital: 60 % of the patients who have completed the survey
  'YES', patients would probably recommend the hospital: 33 % of the patients who have completed the survey

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Most recent patient reviews:
On Sat Dec 09 06:39:57 +0000 2017, Margaretta posted the following review:

It's disgusting when your child is taken by ambulance two times to this hospital in two days and they refuse to treat and say the person is lying and does not have the disease they have been diagnosed with.do crappy IV work .the next day this person was taken to LV Cedar Crest and admitted and their heart had to be monitored and they had to be given potassium for low levels. heart rate 44-56 average. pukeing blood and not eaten for 5 days and CVS on top of it all and they were told they were lieing and thrown out by the cops .how horrific this was to this young person begging for help and relief! my attorney is getting the pictures of her arms after what they did to .dont go there please drive to Allentown for good care or geisinger.


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