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Summary of Quality Information
Abington Memorial Hospital
Org ID: 6013
1200 Old York Road
Abington, PA  19001
(215)481-2001
www.amh.org

Accreditation
Programs		 Accreditation
Decision		 Effective
Date		 Last Full Survey Date Last On-Site Survey Date  
Home Care
Accredited 10/31/2009 10/30/2009 10/30/2009  
Hospital
Accredited 10/31/2009 10/30/2009 10/30/2009  

Advanced Certification
Programs		 Certification
Decision		 Effective
Date		 Last Full
Review Date		 Last On-Site
Review Date
Primary Stroke Center
Certification 4/27/2010  4/26/2010  4/26/2010 


Certified
Programs		 Certification
Decision		 Effective
Date		 Last Full
Review Date		 Last On-Site
Review Date
Joint Replacement - Hip
Certification 4/28/2010  4/27/2010  4/27/2010 
Joint Replacement - Knee
Certification 4/28/2010  4/27/2010  4/27/2010 



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  Symbol Key
This organization achieved the best possible results
This organization’s performance is above the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is below the target range/value.
This measure is not applicable for this organization.
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  Footnote Key
1. The measure or measure set was not reported.
2. The measure set does not have an overall result.
3. The number of patients is not enough for comparison purposes.
4. The measure meets the Privacy Disclosure Threshold rule.
5. The organization scored above 90% but was below most other organizations.
6. The measure results are not statistically valid.
7. The measure results are based on a sample of patients.
8. The number of months with measure data is below the reporting requirement.
9. The measure results are temporarily suppressed pending resubmission of updated data.
National Patient Safety Goals and National Quality Improvement Goals
    Compared to other Joint Commission Accredited Organizations
    Nationwide Statewide
Home Care
2010 National Patient Safety Goals See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This Goal is not applicable for this organization.
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Hospital
2010 National Patient Safety Goals See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This Goal is not applicable for this organization.
*
National Quality Improvement Goals:    
Reporting Period:
Jan  2009 -
Dec  2009
Heart Attack Care See Detail
This organization’s performance is above the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is above the target range/value.
Heart Failure Care See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
Pneumonia Care See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP)    
SCIP - Cardiac See Detail
   
SCIP - Infection Prevention
For All Reported Procedures:
 See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
  • Blood Vessel Surgery
 See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
  • Colon/Large Intestine Surgery
 See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
 See Detail
This organization’s performance is above the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is above the target range/value.
  • Hip Joint Replacement
 See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
  • Hysterectomy
 See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
  • Knee Replacement
 See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
  • Open Heart Surgery
 See Detail
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
This organization’s performance is similar to the target range/value.
SCIP – Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) See Detail
   
  30 Day Risk Adjusted Mortality Rates (see details)
  30 Day Hospital Readmission Rates (see details)
  Survey of Patients' Hospital Experiences (see details)
 
Hospitals voluntarily participate in the Survey of Patients' Hospital Experiences(HCAHPS).
Pediatric and psychiatric hospitals are not eligible to participate in the HCAHPS survey based on their patient population.
National Quality Forum The Joint Commission only reports measures endorsed by the National Quality Forum.
 
* State results are not calculated for the National Patient Safety Goals.

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Sites and Services
* Primary Location

An organization may provide services not listed here. For more information refer to the Quality Report User Guide .

Locations of Care Available Services
Abington Bucks Internal Medicine
225 Newtown Road
Warminster, PA  18974
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Abington Cedarbrook Internal Medicine
8460 Limekiln Pike
Wyncote, PA  19095
  • Single Specialty Practitioner (Outpatient)
Abington General Internal Medicine
1235 Old York Road, Suite G10
Abington, PA  19001
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Abington Memorial Health Center
2510 Maryland Road
Willow Grove, PA  19090
  • Behavioral Health (Day Programs - Adult)
    (Non 24 Hour Care - Adult/Child/Youth)
  • Durable Medical Equipment
  • General Outpatient Services (Outpatient)
  • Home Health, Non-Hospice Services
  • Home Medical Equipment, Non-Hospice
  • Hospice Care
  • Personal Care/Support Non-Hospice
  • Pharmacy, Clinical Consulting Services
  • Pharmacy/Dispensary,General Services
Abington Memorial Health Center Warminster Campus
225 Newtown Road
Warminster, PA  18974
  • General Outpatient Services (Outpatient)
  • Hospice Care
  • Inpatient Symptom Relief
  • Respite Care
Abington Memorial Hospital  *
1200 Old York Road
Abington, PA  19001
Joint Commission Advanced Certification Programs:
  • Primary Stroke Center
Joint Commission Certified Programs:
  • Joint Replacement - Hip
  • Joint Replacement - Knee
Services:
  • Behavioral Health (24-hour Acute Care/Crisis Stabilization - Adult)
  • Cancer Center/Oncology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Cardiac Catheterization Lab (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Cardiac Surgery (Inpatient)
  • Cardiac Unit/Cardiology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • CT Scanner (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Dentistry (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Dermatology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Dialysis (Inpatient)
  • EEG/EKG/EMG Lab (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Electroconvulsive Therapy (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Emergency Room (Outpatient)
  • Endocrinology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Family Practice (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Gastroenterology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • General Medical Services (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • General Surgery (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • GI or Endoscopy Lab (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Gynecology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Hematology/Blood Treatment (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Hospice Care
  • Imaging/Radiology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Infectious Diseases (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Infusion Therapy (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Inpatient Intake (Inpatient)
  • Inpatient Symptom Relief
  • Intensive Care Unit (Inpatient)
  • Internal Medicine (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Labor & Delivery (Inpatient)
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Mental Health (Inpatient, 24-hour Acute Care/Crisis Stabilization)
  • Neonatal Intensive Care (Inpatient)
  • Nephrology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Neurology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Neurosurgery (Inpatient)
  • Nuclear Medicine (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Nursery (Inpatient)
  • Obstetrics (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Occupational Health (Outpatient)
  • Operating Room (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Ophthalmology/Eye Surgery (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Oral Maxillofacial Surgery (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Orthopedic Surgery (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Otolaryngology/Ear, Nose, and Throat (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Outpatient Surgery (Outpatient)
  • Pain Management (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Pediatric Care (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Plastic Surgery (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Podiatry (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Pulmonary Function Lab (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Radiation Oncology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Respiratory Care (Ventilator) (Inpatient)
  • Rheumatology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Sleep Center (Outpatient)
  • Telemetry (Inpatient)
  • Thoracic Surgery (Inpatient)
  • Trauma/Burn Unit (Inpatient)
  • Ultrasound (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Urology (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Vascular Surgery (Inpatient, Outpatient)
  • Wound Care (Inpatient, Outpatient)
Abington Obstetrical & Gynecology Associates
300 Welsh Road, Building #2
Horsham, PA  19044
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Abington Plaza Medical Assoc.
1235 Old York Road Suite 113
Abington, PA  19001
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Abington Primary Care Medicine
1400 Old York Road, Suite A
Abington, PA  19001
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Abington Primary Women's Healthcare Group
2300 Computer Avenue, Suite E-25
Willow Grove, PA  19090
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Blue Bell Family Practice
653 Skippack, Suite 130
Blue Bell, PA  19422
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Brecher and Knapp
205 Newtown Road, Suite 219
Warminster, PA  18974
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Cheltenham Internal Medicine
7848 Old York Road, Suite 104
Elkins Park, PA  19027
  • Single Specialty Practitioner (Outpatient)
Elkins Park Medical Associates
8302 Old York Road
Elkins Park, PA  19027
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Family Practice of Willow Grove
221 Davisville Road
Willow Grove, PA  19090
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Feasterville Family Healthcare
1665 Bustleton Pike
Feasterville Trevose, PA  19053
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Glenside Family Medicine
678 Old York Road
Jenkintown, PA  19046
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Glenside Internal Medicine
115 East Glenside Avenue
Glenside, PA  19038
  • Single Specialty Practitioner (Outpatient)
Glenside Medical Associates
115 East Glenside Ave. Suite 7
Glenside, PA  19038
  • Single Specialty Practitioner (Outpatient)
Hartsville Medical Practice
1380 Easton Road
Warrington, PA  18976
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Horsham Family Practice
1116 Horsham Road, Suite 10
Ambler, PA  19002
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Horsham Medical Associates
701 Lumekiln Pike, Suite 3 & 4
Ambler, PA  19002
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Internal Medicine Assoc. of Abington
500 Old York Rd. Suite 203
Jenkintown, PA  19046
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Jerry M. Roth MD
501 Street Road Suite 101
Southampton, PA  18966
  • Single Specialty Practitioner (Outpatient)
Lawndale Internal Medicine
793 Huntingdon Pike
Huntingdon Valley, PA  19006
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Medical Center at Gwynedd
909 Sumneytown Pike, Suite 205
Spring House, PA  19477
  • Single Specialty Practitioner (Outpatient)
Rockledge Medical Associates
801A Huntingdon Pike
Huntingdon Valley, PA  19006
  • Single Specialty Practitioner (Outpatient)
Springhouse Internal Medicine
909 Sumneytown Pike, Suite 205
Spring House, PA  19477
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
The Neurology Group
1340 DeKlab Street, Unit #1
Norristown, PA  19401
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Upper Dublin Internal Medicine
200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Oreland, PA  19075
  • Single Specialty Practitioner (Outpatient)
Willow Grove Internal Medicine
2729 Blair Mill Road Suite B
Willow Grove, PA  19090
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Women's Health Care Goup
7996 Oxford Avenue
Philadelphia, PA  19111
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)
Wyncote Family Medicine
8101 Washington Lane, Suite 101
Wyncote, PA  19095
  • Single Specialty Group Practice (Outpatient)

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