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Hospitals with Lowest Heart Attack Emergency Return Rate in Alabama

Number of excess emergency department visits and unplanned readmissions within 30 days of discharge for heart attack patients. Lower rates indicate better post-discharge care coordination.

26 hospitals reportingin AlabamaLower score = Better

Alabama — Heart Attack Emergency Return Rate at a Glance

11.55days per patient

Alabama Average

7.14days per patient

US National Average

Hospitals Reporting

23%

Better than National

Alabama performs worse than the US average for heart attack emergency return rate. The state average (11.55 days per patient) is 4.41 higher than the national average (7.14 days per patient). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.

Alabama Hospital Rankings — Heart Attack Emergency Return Rate

#	Hospital	City	Score	CMS Stars	vs National Avg
1	BALDWIN HEALTH	FOLEY	-28.40days per patient	★★★★★	Better than national avg
2	THOMAS HOSPITAL	FAIRHOPE	-24.80days per patient	★★★★★	Better than national avg
3	ST. VINCENT'S EAST	BIRMINGHAM	-23.60days per patient	★★★★★	Better than national avg
4	NORTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER	FLORENCE	-18.00days per patient	★★★★★	Better than national avg
5	SOUTHEAST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER	DOTHAN	-15.60days per patient	★★★★★	Better than national avg
6	BAPTIST HEALTH BROOKWOOD HOSPITAL	VESTAVIA	-14.10days per patient	★★★★★
7	GADSDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	GADSDEN	-12.30days per patient	★★★★★
8	HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL	HUNTSVILLE	-8.20days per patient	★★★★★	Better than national avg
9	CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER	HUNTSVILLE	-1.40days per patient	★★★★★
10	BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH	MONTGOMERY	-0.10days per patient	★★★★★
11	JACKSON HOSPITAL & CLINIC INC	MONTGOMERY	0.60days per patient	★★★★★
12	ST VINCENT'S BIRMINGHAM	BIRMINGHAM	9.00days per patient	★★★★★
13	BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER	BIRMINGHAM	15.20days per patient	★★★★★
14	SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER	MOBILE	15.40days per patient	★★★★★
15	FLOWERS HOSPITAL	DOTHAN	17.50days per patient	★★★★★	Worse than national avg
16	GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER	BIRMINGHAM	22.20days per patient	★★★★★	Worse than national avg
17	SHELBY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER	ALABASTER	23.30days per patient	★★★★★
18	MOBILE INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTER	MOBILE	23.90days per patient	★★★★★	Worse than national avg
19	RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	GADSDEN	29.80days per patient	★★★★★	Worse than national avg
20	USA HEALTH HCA PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL, LLC	MOBILE	34.50days per patient	★★★★★	Worse than national avg
21	PRINCETON BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER	BIRMINGHAM	34.80days per patient	★★★★★	Worse than national avg
22	UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL	BIRMINGHAM	39.40days per patient	★★★★★	Worse than national avg
23	DEKALB REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	FORT PAYNE	41.10days per patient	★★★★★	Worse than national avg
24	THE EAST ALABAMA HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY	OPELIKA	42.40days per patient	★★★★★	Worse than national avg
25	DCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	TUSCALOOSA	45.70days per patient	★★★★★	Worse than national avg
26	NORTHEAST ALABAMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	ANNISTON	52.00days per patient	★★★★★	Worse than national avg

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