Peacehealth: hospitals, ratings and penalties
Peacehealth is listed in Medicare records with operational or managerial control and 5% or more direct ownership in 9 hospitals in 3 states. Here is each one's star rating, Medicare penalties and size.
Non-profit Based in Vancouver, WA
Average CMS star rating
3.9 of 5
Peacehealth3.9
All U.S. hospitals3.2
Across 7 rated hospitals, above the U.S. average.
Patient-safety (HAC) penalty
Not in program
None of these hospitals has a Hospital-Acquired Condition result this year.
Hospitals
9
In 3 states, most in Washington (5).
Beds and charity care
1,218 beds
$98.7 million in charity care (cost of free or discounted care) in the latest full-year Medicare cost reports.
Where Peacehealth has hospitals
Number of Peacehealth hospitals in each state
Highest- and lowest-rated Peacehealth hospitals
By CMS overall star rating (1 to 5). Ties are broken by the patient survey rating.
Peace Harbor Hospital
Florence, OR · highest rated
Patients: 5 of 5
Ketchikan General Hospital
Ketchikan, AK · highest rated
Patients: 4 of 5
Peacehealth St Joseph Medical Center
Bellingham, WA · highest rated
Patients: 3 of 5
S W Washington Medical Center
Vancouver, WA · lowest rated
Patients: 3 of 5
United General Hospital
Sedro-Woolley, WA · lowest rated
Patients: 4 of 5
Peachealth St John Medical Center
Longview, WA · lowest rated
Patients: 3 of 5
Every Peacehealth hospital
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| Hospital | CMS stars | Patient stars | HAC penalty | ER visit | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketchikan General HospitalKetchikan, AK · Critical Access | – | 2 hr 10 min | |||
| Cottage Grove Community HospitalCottage Grove, OR · Critical Access | – | – | – | 2 hr 3 min | |
| Peace Harbor HospitalFlorence, OR · Critical Access | – | 1 hr 57 min | |||
| Sacred Heart Medical Center - RiverbendSpringfield, OR · Acute care | – | 4 hr 2 min | |||
| Peacehealth St Joseph Medical CenterBellingham, WA · Acute care | – | 3 hr 30 min | |||
| Peacehealth Peace Island Medical CenterFriday Harbor, WA · Critical Access | – | – | – | 1 hr 41 min | |
| Peachealth St John Medical CenterLongview, WA · Acute care | – | 3 hr 34 min | |||
| United General HospitalSedro-Woolley, WA · Critical Access | – | 2 hr 22 min | |||
| S W Washington Medical CenterVancouver, WA · Acute care | – | 4 hr 35 min |
CMS stars: overall hospital rating, 1 to 5. Patient stars: summary of the HCAHPS patient survey. HAC penalty: a 1% cut to all Medicare inpatient payments this year for the worst-scoring quarter of hospitals on hospital-acquired conditions; critical access, children's and some other hospitals are not in the program. ER visit: typical time from arrival to leaving the emergency department. Beds: from the latest Medicare cost report.
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Questions about Peacehealth
How many hospitals does Peacehealth own?
Peacehealth is listed in Medicare enrollment records with operational or managerial control and 5% or more direct ownership in 9 hospitals with a page on this site, in 3 states: Washington (5), Oregon (3), Alaska (1). Records can lag behind recent sales and mergers.
How are Peacehealth hospitals rated?
The 7 hospitals with a CMS overall star rating average 3.9 of 5 stars, above the U.S. average of 3.2. Highest rated: Peace Harbor Hospital (5 stars), Ketchikan General Hospital (4 stars), Peacehealth St Joseph Medical Center (4 stars). Lowest rated: S W Washington Medical Center (3 stars), United General Hospital (3 stars), Peachealth St John Medical Center (4 stars).
Are any Peacehealth hospitals penalized by Medicare?
None of its hospitals has a Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) result this year.
What kind of organization is Peacehealth?
In Medicare records it is marked as non-profit, based in Vancouver, WA. Owners describe themselves in these records; CMS does not verify the labels.
Does Peacehealth run these hospitals?
Peacehealth is listed with operational or managerial control of at least one of these hospitals, which means it runs or manages it. For the others it may be an owner or partner rather than the operator.
Hospitals list their owners in Medicare enrollment records: organizations with 5% or more ownership (direct or through other companies), partners, and organizations with operational or managerial control. A large investor can appear because it holds 5% of a publicly traded parent company, which does not mean it runs the hospitals. Records can lag behind recent sales and mergers.
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Source: CMS Hospital All Owners and Hospital Enrollments (data.cms.gov), CMS Care Compare and Hospital Provider Cost Reports. About the data.