Table 1 Potentially preventable readmissions within 30 days congestive heart failure - APR DRG 194 Crouse Hospital 2010 - 2011
From: Quantitative tools for addressing hospital readmissions
Number of PPR chains | CHF discharges | Readmission rate | Number of readmissions | CHF discharges | Readmission rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2010 | ||||||
January | 7 | 38 | 18.4 | 7 | 38 | 18.4 |
February | 5 | 38 | 13.2 | 21 | 38 | 55.3 |
March | 4 | 25 | 16.0 | 18 | 25 | 72.0 |
Jan - Mar | 16 | 101 | 15.8 | 46 | 101 | 45.5 |
April | 7 | 37 | 18.9 | 20 | 37 | 54.1 |
May | 4 | 32 | 12.5 | 14 | 32 | 43.8 |
June | 5 | 31 | 16.1 | 13 | 31 | 41.9 |
Apr - Jun | 16 | 100 | 16.0 | 47 | 100 | 47.0 |
July | 6 | 29 | 20.7 | 13 | 29 | 44.8 |
August | 7 | 33 | 21.2 | 12 | 33 | 36.4 |
September | 1 | 39 | 2.6 | 27 | 39 | 69.2 |
Jul - Sept | 14 | 101 | 13.9 | 52 | 101 | 51.5 |
October | 4 | 27 | 14.8 | 17 | 27 | 63.0 |
November | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 26 | 40 | 65.0 |
December | 2 | 27 | 7.4 | 9 | 27 | 33.3 |
Oct - Dec | 10 | 94 | 10.6 | 52 | 94 | 55.3 |
Total 2010 | 56 | 396 | 14.1 | 197 | 396 | 49.7 |
2011 | ||||||
January | 5 | 32 | 15.6 | 11 | 32 | 34.4 |
February | 1 | 28 | 3.6 | 7 | 28 | 25.0 |
March | 2 | 38 | 5.3 | 6 | 38 | 15.8 |
Jan - Mar | 8 | 98 | 8.2 | 24 | 98 | 24.5 |
April | 2 | 33 | 6.1 | 9 | 33 | 27.3 |
May | 5 | 35 | 14.3 | 10 | 35 | 28.6 |
June | 7 | 29 | 24.1 | 15 | 29 | 51.7 |
Apr - Jun | 14 | 97 | 14.4 | 34 | 97 | 35.1 |
July | 5 | 42 | 11.9 | 11 | 42 | 26.2 |
August | 0 | 26 | 0.0 | 7 | 26 | 26.9 |
September | 3 | 28 | 10.7 | 7 | 28 | 25.0 |
Jul - Sept | 8 | 96 | 8.3 | 25 | 96 | 26.0 |