What are University of Louisville Hospital COPD Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 99 COPD hospitalizations at University of Louisville Hospital, 20 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 20.2%.

This data is unique since the hospitals themselves don’t have this information (e.g. if you are admitted at University of Louisville Hospital and readmitted at Jewish Hospital & St Mary's HealthCare , Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Healthcare , HealthSouth Lakeview Rehabilitation Hospital , Central State Hospital & Norton Hospital , University of Louisville Hospital 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	20	100	7.05

Where are patients getting readmitted after COPD hospitalizations at University of Louisville Hospital?

Total Readmissions of University of Louisville Hospital = 20 (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
Kentucky	68.56 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	5,764
University of Louisville Hospital share of readmissions from University of Louisville Hospital