Wellspan Summit Health: hospitals, ratings and penalties
Wellspan Summit Health is listed in Medicare records with operational or managerial control in 2 hospitals in 1 state. Here is each one's star rating, Medicare penalties and size.
Non-profit Based in Chambersburg, PA
Average CMS star rating
4.0 of 5
Wellspan Summit Health4.0
All U.S. hospitals3.2
Across 2 rated hospitals, above the U.S. average.
Patient-safety (HAC) penalty
0 hospitals
Wellspan Summit Health0%
All U.S. hospitals24%
Of 2 in the program, these have all their Medicare inpatient payments cut 1% this year for scoring in the worst quarter on hospital-acquired conditions.
Hospitals
2
In 1 state.
Beds and charity care
288 beds
$7.9 million in charity care (cost of free or discounted care) in the latest full-year Medicare cost reports.
Every Wellspan Summit Health hospital
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| Hospital | CMS stars | Patient stars | HAC penalty | ER visit | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chambersburg HospitalChambersburg, PA · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 58 min | |||
| Waynesboro HospitalWaynesboro, PA · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 25 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 Wellspan Summit Health
How many hospitals does Wellspan Summit Health own?
Wellspan Summit Health is listed in Medicare enrollment records with operational or managerial control in 2 hospitals with a page on this site, in 1 state: Pennsylvania (2). Records can lag behind recent sales and mergers.
How are Wellspan Summit Health hospitals rated?
The 2 hospitals with a CMS overall star rating average 4.0 of 5 stars, above the U.S. average of 3.2.
Are any Wellspan Summit Health hospitals penalized by Medicare?
None of its 2 hospitals in the Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) program has the 1% Medicare payment cut this year.
What kind of organization is Wellspan Summit Health?
In Medicare records it is marked as non-profit, based in Chambersburg, PA. Owners describe themselves in these records; CMS does not verify the labels.
Does Wellspan Summit Health run these hospitals?
Wellspan Summit Health 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.