MAIN LINE HEALTH HOME CARE & HOSPICE - HOME HEALTH

How patients improved

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

Got better at walking or moving around(11,648 patients)

90.08%

Got better at getting in and out of bed(11,645 patients)

91.27%

Got better at bathing(11,649 patients)

90.05%

Breathing improved(9,283 patients)

93.77%

Got better at taking medications correctly(11,535 patients)

87.14%

Discharge function score(11,648 patients)

75.12%

Timeliness and safety

Began care in a timely manner(15,945 patients)

98.32%

Acted on medication issues promptly(15,945 patients)

97.75%

Patients with a fall causing major injuryLower is better.(15,753 patients)

0.51%

New or worsened pressure soresLower is better.(12,303 patients)

0.27%

Checked whether patients received a flu shot(9,321 patients)

74.9%

Hospital use and care transitions

What happened after home health care began

Returned to the community after care(12,083 patients)

90.61%

Readmitted to a hospital when it may have been preventableLower is better.(10,403 patients)

3.63%

Hospitalized when it may have been preventableLower is better.(6,085 patients)

8.76%

Sent health information to the next provider(4,139 patients)

97.78%

Gave health information to the patient(11,757 patients)

99.97%