What are Northwestern Memorial Hospital Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic Surgery Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 589 Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic surgeries at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, 160 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 27.16%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	160	100	8.4
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Top Doctors for Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic Surgeries at Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Physician Name	Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
PATRICK MCCARTHY	225
SUKIT C. MALAISRIE	131
DUC THINH PHAM	85

Where are patients getting readmitted after Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic surgeries at Northwestern Memorial Hospital?

Total Readmissions of Northwestern Memorial Hospital = 160 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
National	48.25 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	31,474
Illinois	50.33 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	1,510
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago share of readmissions from Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Northwestern Memorial Hospital share of readmissions from Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Cardiac Valve & Cardiothoracic Readmissions in Cook County, Illinois

Total Readmissions of Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Cook County, Illinois = 63 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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