30-Day Outcomes Readmission - Bronson LakeView Hospital
Patients who come to the hospital with medical problems sometimes get other serious injuries, complications, or conditions. They may even die. Some patients may have problems soon after they leave the hospital. They may need to come back. This can often be prevented when hospitals like Bronson LakeView Hospital follow best practices for treating patients.
Readmission
Readmission is when patients who have been at the hospital return for more care. It is best for patients to care for themselves at home or another facility. Hospitals track how many patients return within 30 days of leaving the hospital. This is called "30-Day Readmission." The chart below shows how Bronson LakeView Hospital compares to the national average. The rates take into account how sick patients were before they came to the hospital.
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Bronson LakeView Hospital |
U.S. National Rate |
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients.
Lower percentages are better
7/1/2016 - 6/30/2019
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No Different Than the National Rate |
19.6% |
Rate of readmission for heart failure patients.
Lower percentages are better
7/1/2016 - 6/30/2019
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No Different Than the National Rate |
21.9% |
Rate of unplanned readmission for pneumonia patients.
Lower percentages are better
7/1/2016 - 6/30/2019
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No Different Than the National Rate |
16.6% |
Rate of unplanned readmission after hip/knee replacement.
Lower percentages are better
7/1/2016 - 6/30/2019
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No Different Than the National Rate |
4.0% |
Rate of unplanned readmission after a colonoscopy.
Lower percentages are better
1/1/2016 - 12/31/2018
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No Different Than the National Rate |
16.4% |
Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide).
Lower percentages are better
7/1/2018 - 6/30/2019
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No Different Than the National Rate |
15.6% |