ELITE HOME HEALTH

How patients improved

Share of patients who got better at everyday activities during their care

Got better at walking or moving around(2,614 patients)

90.09%

Got better at getting in and out of bed(2,609 patients)

89.93%

Got better at bathing(2,618 patients)

92.92%

Breathing improved(2,405 patients)

92.88%

Got better at taking medications correctly(2,565 patients)

87.77%

Discharge function score(2,618 patients)

72.19%

Timeliness and safety

Began care in a timely manner(3,809 patients)

96.51%

Acted on medication issues promptly(3,812 patients)

93.23%

Patients with a fall causing major injuryLower is better.(3,801 patients)

1.47%

New or worsened pressure soresLower is better.(2,816 patients)

0.08%

Checked whether patients received a flu shot(2,534 patients)

54.58%

Hospital use and care transitions

What happened after home health care began

Returned to the community after care(2,222 patients)

89.51%

Readmitted to a hospital when it may have been preventableLower is better.(1,322 patients)

4.5%

Hospitalized when it may have been preventableLower is better.(1,177 patients)

11.77%

Sent health information to the next provider(1,297 patients)

91.36%

Gave health information to the patient(2,482 patients)

96.58%