KAISER HOME HEALTH AGENCY - OAHU

How patients improved

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

Got better at walking or moving around(2,268 patients)

82.71%

Got better at getting in and out of bed(2,242 patients)

85.03%

Got better at bathing(2,266 patients)

88.65%

Breathing improved(1,118 patients)

94.19%

Got better at taking medications correctly(2,107 patients)

82.46%

Discharge function score(2,287 patients)

65.68%

Timeliness and safety

Began care in a timely manner(2,884 patients)

87.1%

Acted on medication issues promptly(2,891 patients)

96.06%

Patients with a fall causing major injuryLower is better.(2,885 patients)

0.94%

New or worsened pressure soresLower is better.(2,383 patients)

0.4%

Checked whether patients received a flu shot(1,580 patients)

67.22%

Hospital use and care transitions

What happened after home health care began

Returned to the community after care(181 patients)

87.56%

Readmitted to a hospital when it may have been preventableLower is better.(75 patients)

4.24%

Hospitalized when it may have been preventableLower is better.(86 patients)

11.3%

Sent health information to the next provider(869 patients)

89.99%

Gave health information to the patient(1,997 patients)

91.84%