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(1,928 patients)

86.83%

Got better at getting in and out of bed(1,928 patients)

87.12%

Got better at bathing(1,931 patients)

89.93%

Breathing improved(1,809 patients)

89.99%

Got better at taking medications correctly(1,909 patients)

84.59%

Discharge function score(1,937 patients)

66.44%

Timeliness and safety

Began care in a timely manner(2,723 patients)

96.51%

Acted on medication issues promptly(2,727 patients)

90.43%

Patients with a fall causing major injuryLower is better.(2,719 patients)

1.51%

New or worsened pressure soresLower is better.(2,049 patients)

0.23%

Checked whether patients received a flu shot(1,659 patients)

47.5%

Hospital use and care transitions

What happened after home health care began

Returned to the community after care(1,951 patients)

88.58%

Readmitted to a hospital when it may have been preventableLower is better.(1,155 patients)

3.7%

Hospitalized when it may have been preventableLower is better.(1,020 patients)

12.45%

Sent health information to the next provider(816 patients)

65.07%

Gave health information to the patient(1,895 patients)

95.83%