What are Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 543 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure hospitalizations at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, 162 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 29.83%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	162	100	7.76
Pulmonary Edema And Respiratory Failure

Top Doctors for Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

Physician Name	Total Medicare hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
LOUIS JOHN OBOYLE	103
CHARLES M MANGANIELLO	64
KHUSHBU DUSHYANT DESAI	37

Where are patients getting readmitted after Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure hospitalizations at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital?

Total Readmissions of Wilkes-Barre General Hospital = 162 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
National	61.88 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	126,726
Pennsylvania	58.57 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	5,153
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital share of readmissions from Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure Readmissions in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Total Readmissions of Wilkes-Barre General Hospital in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania = 130 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital share of readmissions from Wilkes-Barre General Hospital