Boise, Idaho-based St. Luke's Regional Medical Center has the lowest readmission rate for heart failure patients, CMS found.
CMS collected data from provides for hospital return days, unplanned readmissions and measures of unplanned hospital visits after outpatient procedures between July 2020 and June 2023. The data from the first and second quarters of 2020 were not reported due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The latest data was released July 31.
Here are 10 hospitals with the highest and lowest 30-day readmission rate for heart failure patients.
Lowest
St. Luke's Regional Medical Center (Boise, Idaho) — 14.8
Lancaster (Pa.) General Hospital — 15
McKay-Dee Hospital (Ogden, Utah) — 15.2
Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center (Medford, Ore.) — 15.6
Intermountain Medical Center (Murray, Utah) — 15.6
Monument Health Rapid City (S.D.) Hospital — 15.8
Viera Hospital (Melbourne, Fla.) — 15.9
Borgess Medical Center (Kalamazoo, Mich.) — 15.9
Ascension NE Wisconsin-St. Elizabeth Campus (Appleton) — 16.2
Trinity Health Muskegon (Mich.) Hospital — 16.3
Highest
Oroville (Calif.) Hospital — 25.7
West Hills (Calif.) Hospital & Medical Center — 25.1
St. Lucie Medical Center (Port St. Lucie, Fla.) — 25
Regional Medical Center of San Jose (Calif.) — 24.4
Bay Pines (Fla.) VA Medical Center — 24.4
Providence (R.I.) VA Medical Center — 24.4
Day Kimball Hospital (Putnam, Conn.) — 24.1
Glenwood Regional Medical Center (West Monroe, La.) — 24.1
Winchester (Mass.) Hospital — 24.1
Broward Health North (Pompano Beach, Fla.) — 24