What are Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital Cardiac Arrhythmia Patients Being readmitted for?

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Dexur analyzed Oct 2016 to Aug 2019 Medicare claims data and determined of the 308 Cardiac Arrhythmia hospitalizations at Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital, 57 were readmitted which was a readmission rate of 18.51%.

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What are Patients Readmitted for?	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019	Share of Readmissions (%)	Avg. LOS when Readmitted
All	57	100	7.58
Cardiac Arrhythmia And Conduction Disorders

Top Doctors for Cardiac Arrhythmia at Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital

Physician Name	Total Medicare hospitalizations (Oct 2016 to Sep 2019)
MICHAEL CHANCE HAMMER	41
JOSEPH CECIL WILLIAMS	38
KIM J CORTEZ	32

Where are patients getting readmitted after Cardiac Arrhythmia hospitalizations at Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital?

Total Readmissions of Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital = 57 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
National	68.34 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	119,961
South Carolina	65.82 (Share of Readmissions back to same hospital)	2,244
Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital share of readmissions from Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital

Cardiac Arrhythmia Readmissions in Sumter County, South Carolina

Total Readmissions of Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital in Sumter County, South Carolina = 52 (Oct 2016 to Aug 2019)

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Hospital	Share of Readmission (%)	Total Readmissions - Oct 2016 to Aug 2019
Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital share of readmissions from Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital