Unplanned Hospital Visits at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital
Returning to the hospital for unplanned care disrupts patients' lives, increases their risk of harmful events like healthcare-associated infections, and costs more money. Hospitals that give high quality care can keep patients from returning to the hospital and reduce their stay if they have to come back.
30-Day Outcomes Readmission
Overall
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7/1/2019 - 12/1/2019
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Bronson Battle Creek Hospital |
National Rate |
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Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide).
Lower percentages are better
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15.2% |
15.5% |
By Medical Condition
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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7/1/2017-12/1/2019
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Bronson Battle Creek Hospital |
National Rate |
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Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients.
Lower percentages are better
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17.5% |
19.7% |
Heart Failure
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7/1/2017-12/1/2019
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Bronson Battle Creek Hospital |
National Rate |
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Rate of readmission for heart failure patients.
Lower percentages are better
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20.6% |
21.9% |
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Hospital return days for heart failure patients.
Average days per 100 discharges
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9.1 days |
N/A |
Pneumonia
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7/1/2017-12/1/2019
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Bronson Battle Creek Hospital |
National Rate |
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Rate of readmission for pneumonia patients.
Lower percentages are better
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14.4% |
16.7% |
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Hospital return days for pneumonia patients.
Average days per 100 discharges
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-6.4 days |
N/A |
By Procedure
Hip/Knee Replacement
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7/1/2017-12/1/2019
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Bronson Battle Creek Hospital |
National Rate |
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Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement.
Lower percentages are better
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3.9% |
4.0% |
Colonoscopy
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1/1/2017 - 12/24/2019
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Bronson Battle Creek Hospital |
National Rate |
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Rate of unplanned hospital visits after an outpatient colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies).
Lower numbers are better
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19.1 |
16.4 |
Chemotherapy
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1/1/2019 - 12/1/2019
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Bronson Battle Creek Hospital |
National Rate |
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Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy (per 100 chemotherapy patients).
Lower percentages are better
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12.4% |
12.0% |
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Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy (per 100 chemotherapy patients).
Lower percentages are better
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6.9% |
5.9% |
Outpatient Surgery
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1/1/2019 - 12/24/2019
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Bronson Battle Creek Hospital |
National Rate |
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Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery.
No different than expected
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1.0 |
N/A |
