What are Saint Joseph Hospital COPD Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 97 COPD hospitalizations at Saint Joseph Hospital, 27 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 27.84%.

This data is unique since the hospitals themselves don’t have this information (e.g. if you are admitted at Saint Joseph Hospital and readmitted at Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital , Continuing Care Hospital At St Joseph East , Baptist Health Lexington , UK Healthcare - Albert B. Chandler Hospital & Select Specialty Hospital - Lexington , Saint Joseph Hospital won’t have that information).
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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	27	100	4.93

Top Doctors for COPD at Saint Joseph Hospital

Physician Name	Total Medicare hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
YASSER ZOHARY	18
MITCHAEL GENE ESTRIDGE	13
IMRAN KHAN	11

Where are patients getting readmitted after COPD hospitalizations at Saint Joseph Hospital?

Total Readmissions of Saint Joseph Hospital = 27 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
National	70.46 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	191,005
Kentucky	68.56 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	5,764
Saint Joseph Hospital share of readmissions from Saint Joseph Hospital