Hospitals with Lowest Pneumonia Emergency Return Rate in Delaware
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 DelawareLower score = Better
Delaware — Pneumonia Emergency Return Rate at a Glance
-5.94days per patient
Delaware Average
6.18days per patient
US National Average
7
Hospitals Reporting
43%
Better than National
Delaware performs better than the US average for pneumonia emergency return rate. The state average (-5.94 days per patient) is 12.12 lower than the national average (6.18 days per patient). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
Delaware Hospital Rankings — Pneumonia Emergency Return Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL | WILMINGTON | -46.80days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 2 | TIDALHEALTH NANTICOKE, INC. | SEAFORD | -20.00days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 3 | WILMINGTON VA MEDICAL CENTER | WILMINGTON | -13.00days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 4 | CHRISTIANA HOSPITAL | NEWARK | -5.20days per patient | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 5 | BAYHEALTH HOSPITAL, SUSSEX CAMPUS | MILFORD | 4.80days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 6 | BEEBE MEDICAL CENTER | LEWES | 6.30days per patient | ★★★★★ | |
| 7 | BAYHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER, KENT CAMPUS | DOVER | 32.30days per patient | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |