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Hospitals with Lowest Pneumonia Emergency Return Rate in District of Columbia

Rate of unplanned emergency returns within 30 days for pneumonia patients. Reflects how well the hospital treats pneumonia and prepares patients for recovery at home.

7 hospitals reportingin District of ColumbiaLower score = Better

District of Columbia — Pneumonia Emergency Return Rate at a Glance

23.74days per patient
District of Columbia Average
6.18days per patient
US National Average
7
Hospitals Reporting
District of Columbia performs worse than the US average for pneumonia emergency return rate. The state average (23.74 days per patient) is 17.56 higher than the national average (6.18 days per patient). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.

District of Columbia Hospital Rankings — Pneumonia Emergency Return Rate

#HospitalCityScoreCMS Starsvs National Avg
1UNITED MEDICAL CENTERWASHINGTON-12.40days per patient★★★★★
2SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITALWASHINGTON-0.70days per patient★★★★★
3MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALWASHINGTON8.80days per patient★★★★★
4GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV HOSPITALWASHINGTON21.90days per patient★★★★★Worse than national avg
5WASHINGTON DC VA MEDICAL CENTERWASHINGTON40.80days per patient★★★★★Worse than national avg
6MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTERWASHINGTON41.60days per patient★★★★★Worse than national avg
7HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CORPWASHINGTON66.20days per patient★★★★★Worse than national avg

Compare Pneumonia Emergency Return Rate by State

See how other states rank for pneumonia emergency return rate using CMS Medicare data.

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