CARILION HOME CARE SERVICES - ROANOKE

How patients improved

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

Got better at walking or moving around(3,230 patients)

83.74%

Got better at getting in and out of bed(3,199 patients)

87.73%

Got better at bathing(3,236 patients)

87.98%

Breathing improved(2,922 patients)

91.93%

Got better at taking medications correctly(3,176 patients)

80.87%

Discharge function score(3,259 patients)

81.34%

Timeliness and safety

Began care in a timely manner(4,418 patients)

98.08%

Acted on medication issues promptly(4,418 patients)

98.91%

Patients with a fall causing major injuryLower is better.(4,418 patients)

1.06%

New or worsened pressure soresLower is better.(3,320 patients)

0.42%

Checked whether patients received a flu shot(2,453 patients)

71.14%

Hospital use and care transitions

What happened after home health care began

Returned to the community after care(2,331 patients)

92.15%

Readmitted to a hospital when it may have been preventableLower is better.(1,018 patients)

4.37%

Hospitalized when it may have been preventableLower is better.(1,031 patients)

7.73%

Sent health information to the next provider(1,147 patients)

99.13%

Gave health information to the patient(3,246 patients)

99.48%