What are Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center COPD Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 372 COPD hospitalizations at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, 97 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 26.08%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	97	100	4.76
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Top Doctors for COPD at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

Physician Name	Total Medicare hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
NANCY ALLEN	12
RASMI HAJJAR	12
DAVID LOUIS WERNER	11

Where are patients getting readmitted after COPD hospitalizations at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center?

Total Readmissions of Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center = 97 (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
Maine	77.31 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	943
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center share of readmissions from Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

COPD Readmissions in Penobscot County, Maine

Total Readmissions of Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Penobscot County, Maine = 59 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center share of readmissions from Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center