VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF ENGLEWOOD, INC

How patients improved

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

Got better at walking or moving around(1,460 patients)

92.42%

Got better at getting in and out of bed(1,459 patients)

92.82%

Got better at bathing(1,460 patients)

90.09%

Breathing improved(1,351 patients)

94.33%

Got better at taking medications correctly(1,449 patients)

93.86%

Discharge function score(1,460 patients)

81.37%

Timeliness and safety

Began care in a timely manner(2,050 patients)

93.37%

Acted on medication issues promptly(2,050 patients)

96.15%

Patients with a fall causing major injuryLower is better.(2,023 patients)

0.69%

New or worsened pressure soresLower is better.(1,592 patients)

0%

Checked whether patients received a flu shot(1,287 patients)

59.05%

Hospital use and care transitions

What happened after home health care began

Returned to the community after care(2,133 patients)

89.5%

Readmitted to a hospital when it may have been preventableLower is better.(1,595 patients)

4.07%

Hospitalized when it may have been preventableLower is better.(1,015 patients)

6.49%

Sent health information to the next provider(525 patients)

99.24%

Gave health information to the patient(1,516 patients)

96.97%