What are Merit Health Wesley Pneumonia Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 200 Pneumonia hospitalizations at Merit Health Wesley, 31 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 15.5%.

This data is unique since the hospitals themselves don’t have this information (e.g. if you are admitted at Merit Health Wesley and readmitted at Forrest General Hospital , Regency Hospital Of Hattiesburg , South Central Regional Medical Center , Marion General Hospital & The University of Mississippi Medical Center , Merit Health Wesley 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	31	100	4.94

Top Doctors for Pneumonia at Merit Health Wesley

Physician Name	Total Medicare hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
KURT F. BRUCKMEIER	34
KOSANA SIMEUNOVIC	30
GAGANDEEP SINGH GREWAL	29

Where are patients getting readmitted after Pneumonia hospitalizations at Merit Health Wesley?

Total Readmissions of Merit Health Wesley = 31 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
National	66.28 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	159,327
Mississippi	63.28 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	2,998
Merit Health Wesley share of readmissions from Merit Health Wesley