What are Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Pulmonary Embolism Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 98 Pulmonary Embolism hospitalizations at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, 14 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 14.29%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	14	100	3.5

Top Doctors for Pulmonary Embolism at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Physician Name	Total Medicare hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
SWATHY REDDY	11

Where are patients getting readmitted after Pulmonary Embolism hospitalizations at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital?

Total Readmissions of Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital = 14 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
National	63.61 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	28,476
Illinois	70.4 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	1,642
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital share of readmissions from Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital