Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Private
the University of Vermont Health Network - Champl
- 75 Beekman Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
- (518) 562-7767
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Emergency services available 24/7
At a glance
the University of Vermont Health Network - Champl carries a 2-star CMS overall rating — below the national norm. For 30-day readmissions, it beats the national rate on 0 measures and trails on 1.
Healthcare-Associated Infections
lower is better · 36 measures reported
Rates of infections patients can acquire while receiving care, such as central-line and catheter-associated infections, MRSA, and C. difficile.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national |
|---|---|---|
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.014 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 1.342 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days | 4637 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 3.676 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 1 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | 0.272 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.592 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 3.038 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days | 5294 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 4.108 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 6 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | 1.461 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.991 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit | 4.483 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures | 119 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases | 3.089 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases | 7 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | 2.266 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit | — | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit | — | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures | 31 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases | 0.275 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases | 0 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | — | Not available |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.013 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit | 1.292 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days | 50670 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases | 3.818 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases | 1 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia | 0.262 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.819 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit | 1.564 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days | 49731 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases | 32.273 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases | 37 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 1.146 | Same as national |
Complications & Deaths
lower is better · 20 measures reported
Rates of serious complications (like hip/knee replacement problems or accidental cuts during surgery) and 30-day mortality rates for common conditions.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients | 4.3 | Same as national | 30 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 4.3 | Same as national | 1133 |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 11.9 | Same as national | 237 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | — | Not available | — |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 9.4 | Same as national | 170 |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 12.4 | Same as national | 433 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 14.5 | Same as national | 421 |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 11.1 | Same as national | 106 |
| Pressure ulcer rate | 4.02 | Worse than national | 4478 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | 186.74 | Same as national | 43 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.20 | Same as national | 4993 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | 0.27 | Same as national | 4990 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 2.22 | Same as national | 818 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | 1.51 | Same as national | 227 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rate | 10.46 | Same as national | 236 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 4.01 | Same as national | 828 |
| Postoperative sepsis rate | 5.36 | Same as national | 192 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rate | 2.31 | Same as national | 140 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 0.90 | Same as national | 731 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | 2.02 | Worse than national | — |
Unplanned Hospital Visits & Readmissions
lower is better · 14 measures reported
How often patients return to the hospital unexpectedly within 30 days of discharge — a marker of care quality and discharge planning.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital return days for heart attack patients | 3.8 | Not available | 216 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | 69.8 | Not available | 463 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | -26 | Not available | 410 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 16.4 | Worse than national | 1713 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | 13.7 | Same as national | 1850 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 12.3 | Same as national | 212 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 4.3 | Same as national | 212 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | 1 | Same as national | 667 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 14.1 | Same as national | 216 |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | — | Not available | — |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | 18.5 | Same as national | 185 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 20.8 | Same as national | 463 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | 5.2 | Same as national | 30 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 14 | Same as national | 410 |
Patient Experience (HCAHPS)
higher is better · 9 measures reported
What patients say about their hospital stay — communication with nurses and doctors, responsiveness, cleanliness, pain management, and whether they would recommend the hospital.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse communication - star rating | 3 | 433 |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 4 | 433 |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 3 | 433 |
| Discharge information - star rating | 3 | 433 |
| Cleanliness - star rating | 3 | 433 |
| Quietness - star rating | 2 | 433 |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 2 | 433 |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 2 | 433 |
| Summary star rating | 3 | 433 |
Timely & Effective Care
higher is better (unless a wait time) · 30 measures reported
How consistently hospitals follow recommended care processes — for example, giving heart-attack patients aspirin on arrival, or the average time spent in the emergency department.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency department volume | high | — |
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score | — | — |
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented | — | — |
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening | — | — |
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment | — | — |
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan | — | — |
| Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia | — | — |
| Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia | — | — |
| Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events | — | — |
| Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination | 74 | 2952 |
| Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better | 236 | 576 |
| Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better | 230 | 537 |
| Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better | 660 | 37 |
| Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better | — | — |
| Left before being seen | 2 | 40050 |
| Head CT results | 32 | 25 |
| Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients | 93 | 91 |
| Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery | — | — |
| ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) | 55 | 67 |
| Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing | 17 | 1738 |
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 50 | 511 |
| Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle | 66 | 154 |
| Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle | 75 | 84 |
| Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle | 71 | 511 |
| Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle | 86 | 256 |
| Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy | 95 | 87 |
| Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter | 65 | 26 |
| Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 | 92 | 86 |
| Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | — | — |
| Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | — | — |
Maternal Health
lower is better · 4 measures reported
Measures of maternal outcomes and safe delivery practices, including severe complications during childbirth.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Cesarean Birth | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All) | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases) | — | — |
| Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How is the University of Vermont Health Network - Champl rated?
- the University of Vermont Health Network - Champl has a 2 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
- Does the University of Vermont Health Network - Champl have emergency services?
- Yes. the University of Vermont Health Network - Champl operates a 24/7 emergency department.
- Where is the University of Vermont Health Network - Champl located?
- the University of Vermont Health Network - Champl is located at 75 Beekman Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901.
- What type of hospital is the University of Vermont Health Network - Champl?
- the University of Vermont Health Network - Champl is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Private).
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Data as of 2026-06-14. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. This is public data provided for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. See our methodology and editorial policy.