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Georgetown Home Care Announces Lowest Readmission and Rehospitalization Rate in Company History for 2020
Georgetown Home CareMarch 2, 2021 GMT
Washington, DC, March 02, 2021 ( PR.com ) Today, Georgetown Home Care (GHC) announces its 2020 hospital readmission rate and skilled nursing facility rehospitalization rate are the lowest in the company’s history.
Georgetown Home Care’s hospital readmission rate for 2020 was 3.2 percent, a 32 percent drop year over year. GHC’s skilled nursing facility (SNF) rehospitalization rate was 0 percent in 2020. When compared to the US national averages, these results are remarkable. The US national readmission rate for hospitals in 2020 was 15.6 percent, the US national skilled nursing facility rehospitalization rate was 21.7 percent. Overall Georgetown Home Care has seen a significant decrease in the readmission rate with every partner hospital and SNF i