HOME HEALTH BY JOHN KNOX VILLAGE

How patients improved

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

Got better at walking or moving around(1,438 patients)

86.95%

Got better at getting in and out of bed(1,438 patients)

89.47%

Got better at bathing(1,438 patients)

89.18%

Breathing improved(1,429 patients)

91.05%

Got better at taking medications correctly(1,433 patients)

87.34%

Discharge function score(1,438 patients)

74.9%

Timeliness and safety

Began care in a timely manner(1,904 patients)

91.7%

Acted on medication issues promptly(1,905 patients)

93.39%

Patients with a fall causing major injuryLower is better.(1,878 patients)

1.01%

New or worsened pressure soresLower is better.(1,461 patients)

0.39%

Checked whether patients received a flu shot(1,042 patients)

50.77%

Hospital use and care transitions

What happened after home health care began

Returned to the community after care(672 patients)

88.64%

Readmitted to a hospital when it may have been preventableLower is better.(467 patients)

4.8%

Hospitalized when it may have been preventableLower is better.(305 patients)

8.99%

Sent health information to the next provider(465 patients)

86.02%

Gave health information to the patient(1,425 patients)

88.21%