ALLINA HEALTH HOME HEALTH

How patients improved

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

Got better at walking or moving around(11,503 patients)

86.72%

Got better at getting in and out of bed(11,482 patients)

89.51%

Got better at bathing(11,553 patients)

89.69%

Breathing improved(10,994 patients)

88.81%

Got better at taking medications correctly(11,442 patients)

85.56%

Discharge function score(11,587 patients)

85.05%

Timeliness and safety

Began care in a timely manner(15,948 patients)

98.52%

Acted on medication issues promptly(15,952 patients)

95.38%

Patients with a fall causing major injuryLower is better.(15,922 patients)

1.12%

New or worsened pressure soresLower is better.(11,923 patients)

0.3%

Checked whether patients received a flu shot(9,477 patients)

65.51%

Hospital use and care transitions

What happened after home health care began

Returned to the community after care(6,061 patients)

98.46%

Readmitted to a hospital when it may have been preventableLower is better.(5,302 patients)

4.23%

Hospitalized when it may have been preventableLower is better.(2,904 patients)

9.81%

Sent health information to the next provider(4,863 patients)

92.64%

Gave health information to the patient(11,026 patients)

95.48%