Emergency readmission to hospital within 28 days of discharge from hospital.
Hospitals have been matched with similar sized hospitals from the same region - comparing like with like.
Figures in bold are national averages and totals.
|
| England | 5275 | 502825 |
| Small/medium acute | 4767 | 37889 |
| East Somerset | 4666 | 1180 |
| West Dorset General Hospital | 4463 | 1522 |
| Large acute | 5053 | 87265 |
| Gloucestershire Royal | 4447 | 2173 |
| Plymouth Hospitals | 5783 | 5013 |
| Poole Hospital | 5662 | 2870 |
| Royal B'mouth & Christchurch Hosps | 3797 | 2487 |
| Royal Cornwall Hospitals | 5075 | 3765 |
| Royal Devon & Exeter Healthcare | 4775 | 3195 |
| Royal Nat Hosp for Rheumatic Dis | 1496 | 34 |
| Royal United Hospital Bath | 4936 | 2542 |
| Swindon & Marlborough | 5180 | 2096 |
| Taunton & Somerset | 4325 | 2438 |
| Acute teaching | 5741 | 104848 |
| United Bristol Healthcare | 4341 | 3418 |
| Multiservice | 5294 | 111994 |
| East Gloucestershire | 4729 | 2531 |
| Frenchay Healthcare | 4918 | 1536 |
| Northern Devon Healthcare | 4695 | 1348 |
| Salisbury Healthcare | 4339 | 1596 |
| South Devon Healthcare | 3975 | 2145 |
| Southmead Health Services | 3979 | 2178 |
| Weston Area Health | 5470 | 1144 |
| Wiltshire Healthcare | 3787 | 307 |
| Specialised community | 4909 | 9245 |
| Bath & West Community | 5844 | 197 |
| Cornwall Healthcare | 4578 | 357 |
| Dorset Community | 3156 | 131 |
| Dorset Healthcare | 2147 | 90 |
| Exeter & Dist Comm Health Service | 4170 | 446 |
| Severn | 3225 | 145 |
Thursday, 13 July, 2000, 22:28 GMT 23:28 UK 
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