Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 581 Sepsis hospitalizations at Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital, 132 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 22.72%.
| What are Patients Readmitted for? | Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 | Share of Readmissions (%) | Avg. LOS when Readmitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 132 | 100 | 8.58 |
| Septicemia Or Severe Sepsis |
| Physician Name | Total Medicare hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019) |
|---|---|
| KIM J CORTEZ | 108 |
| JOSEPH CECIL WILLIAMS | 100 |
| MICHAEL CHANCE HAMMER | 87 |
| Hospital | Share of Readmission (%) | Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| National | 62.43 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital) | 476,128 |
| South Carolina | 56.36 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital) | 7,603 |
| Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital share of readmissions from Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital |
| Hospital | Share of Readmission (%) | Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital share of readmissions from Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital |