Increased Care Collaboration Can Reduce Your Hospital Readmission Rate by 3.3%
A pivotal outcome measure for healthcare providers, high readmission rates can drastically increase costs, impact quality, and reduce patient satisfaction across the care continuum.
Average readmission cost:
$15,200
To reduce readmissions, a university-based regional healthcare system needed to streamline its ability to monitor patients and coordinate care transitions in a scalable way.
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25,000
employees
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4,000
affiliated physicians
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+150
care delivery locations
With a care coordination solution, the hospital system saw a month-over-month improvement in readmissions.
| Year | Average Readmission Rate | Change from Control Year Actual Change | Change from Control Year Actual Change |
| 2019 | 18.2% | ||
| 2020 | 17.8% | -0.4% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | 17.6 | -0.6% | 3.3 |
To learn more about how your organization can achieve reduced readmission rates through increased care collaboration
