What are St. Vincent's Birmingham Skin Infections Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 157 Skin Infections hospitalizations at St. Vincent's Birmingham, 23 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 14.65%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	23	100	7.48

Where are patients getting readmitted after Skin Infections hospitalizations at St. Vincent's Birmingham?

Total Readmissions of St. Vincent's Birmingham = 23 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
National	64.12 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	72,765
Alabama	59.07 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	1,241
St. Vincent's Birmingham share of readmissions from St. Vincent's Birmingham