ANEW HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC

How patients improved

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

Got better at walking or moving around(740 patients)

85.2%

Got better at getting in and out of bed(740 patients)

92.71%

Got better at bathing(761 patients)

86.86%

Breathing improved(475 patients)

90.49%

Got better at taking medications correctly(548 patients)

67.43%

Discharge function score(789 patients)

76.3%

Timeliness and safety

Began care in a timely manner(1,081 patients)

99.26%

Acted on medication issues promptly(1,081 patients)

99.63%

Patients with a fall causing major injuryLower is better.(1,080 patients)

1.3%

New or worsened pressure soresLower is better.(804 patients)

0%

Checked whether patients received a flu shot(692 patients)

67.49%

Hospital use and care transitions

What happened after home health care began

Returned to the community after care(335 patients)

93.31%

Readmitted to a hospital when it may have been preventableLower is better.(223 patients)

4.21%

Hospitalized when it may have been preventableLower is better.(165 patients)

13.18%

Sent health information to the next provider(332 patients)

86.45%

Gave health information to the patient(748 patients)

98.93%