What are Tufts Medical Center Colorectal Surgery Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 170 Colorectal surgeries at Tufts Medical Center, 43 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 25.29%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	43	100	8.49

Top Doctors for Colorectal Surgeries at Tufts Medical Center

Physician Name	Total Medicare surgeries (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
JAMES YOO	56
LILIAN CHEN	52
MARTIN D GOODMAN	37

Where are patients getting readmitted after Colorectal surgeries at Tufts Medical Center?

Total Readmissions of Tufts Medical Center = 43 (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
Massachusetts	72.28 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	1,620
Tufts Medical Center share of readmissions from Tufts Medical Center