PUBLIC Heart Failure Patients Readmitted to Hospital Within 30 Days
This measure shows the all-cause 30-day readmission rate for patients discharged from a previous hospital stay for heart failure.
--Author: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services/The Joint Commission
Reporting time period: 07/01/2008 - 06/30/2011 (Q308 - Q211)
Selected Hospitals and Benchmarks
| NAME | Overall | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| DeleteNewton-wellesley Hospital (MA)Info | 22.1% | (245 of 4068) |
| DeleteMartha's Vineyard Hospital Inc (MA)Info | 22.2% | (273 of 4068) |
| DeleteNational Top 10% Info 112 | 22.6% | |
| DeleteNorth Shore Medical Center (MA)Info | 22.7% | (451 of 4068) |
| DeletePartners HealthCare System, Inc. (Health System) (MA)Info 112 | 24.14% | |
| DeleteBrigham And Women's Hospital (MA)Info | 24.6% | (1955 of 4068) |
| DeleteMassachusetts (MA)Info 112 | 25.17% | |
| DeleteMassachusetts General Hospital (MA)Info | 25.2% | (2467 of 4068) |
| DeleteNantucket Cottage Hospital (MA)Info | 25.9% | (2998 of 4068) |
| DeleteFaulkner Hospital (MA)Info | 26.3% | (3235 of 4068) |
Numbers in parentheses indicate the hospital's ranking out of all U.S. hospitals eligible for this analysis.
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| NAME | 07/01/08 - 06/30/11 | 07/01/07 - 06/30/10 | 07/01/06 - 06/30/09 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton-wellesley Hospital (MA) | 22.10 % | 23.80 % | 24.20 % |
| Martha's Vineyard Hospital Inc (MA) | 22.20 % | 22.20 % | 22.70 % |
| National Top 10% | 22.60 % | 22.50 % | 22.40 % |
| North Shore Medical Center (MA) | 22.70 % | 22.80 % | 23.10 % |
| Partners HealthCare System, Inc. (Health System) (MA) | 24.14 % | 24.24 % | 23.80 % |
| Brigham And Women's Hospital (MA) | 24.60 % | 23.70 % | 23.50 % |
| Massachusetts (MA) | 25.17 % | N/A | N/A |
| Massachusetts General Hospital (MA) | 25.20 % | 23.70 % | 22.30 % |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital (MA) | 25.90 % | 26.50 % | N/A |
| Faulkner Hospital (MA) | 26.30 % | 27.00 % | 27.00 % |
Top Performers
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