What are Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital Skin Infections Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 130 Skin Infections hospitalizations at Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital, 19 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 14.62%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	19	100	7.89

Top Doctors for Skin Infections at Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital

Physician Name	Total Medicare hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
DAWN ELAINE PINGLETON	15
MARIANO ARIEL POLIDORI	15
KATARZYNA MALGORZATA PISAREWICZ	12

Where are patients getting readmitted after Skin Infections hospitalizations at Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital?

Total Readmissions of Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital = 19 (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
Kentucky	63.55 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	1,177
Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital share of readmissions from Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital