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3
Quality of patient care star

American Health Associates, Inc

Home health agency
Location
Bakersfield, CA 93304
Ownership
PROPRIETARY
CMS ID (CCN)
058264
Phone
(661) 861-1478
3/5Quality of patient care star
89.1%started care in a timely way
69.0%improved at walking / moving
10quality measures reported

Quality of patient care star (1–5) — 1 = lowest, 5 = highest.

Care

MeasureThis home health agencyNationalvs. national
Timely start of care 89.1%

Outcomes

MeasureThis home health agencyNationalvs. national
Discharge to community (risk-standardised) 73.0%
Patients improved: bathing 90.4%
Patients improved: breathing 76.9%
Patients improved: getting in/out of bed 93.0%
Patients improved: taking oral medications 74.1%
Patients improved: walking/moving around 69.0%
Potentially preventable hospitalization (risk-std) 13.0%
Potentially preventable readmission (risk-std) 4.4%

Safety

MeasureThis home health agencyNationalvs. national
New or worsening pressure ulcer/injury 0.7%

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