What are Northwestern Memorial Hospital Colorectal Surgery Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 626 Colorectal surgeries at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, 131 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 20.93%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	131	100	7.75
Renal Failure

Top Doctors for Colorectal Surgeries at Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Physician Name	Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
STEVEN J STRYKER	112
MICHAEL FRANCIS MCGEE	110
SCOTT A STRONG	92

Where are patients getting readmitted after Colorectal surgeries at Northwestern Memorial Hospital?

Total Readmissions of Northwestern Memorial Hospital = 131 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
National	68.76 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	64,784
Illinois	74.0 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	3,058
Northwestern Memorial Hospital share of readmissions from Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago share of readmissions from Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Colorectal Readmissions in Cook County, Illinois

Total Readmissions of Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Cook County, Illinois = 78 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
Northwestern Memorial Hospital share of readmissions from Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago share of readmissions from Northwestern Memorial Hospital