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Quality of patient care star

American Star Home Health & Hospice Care Inc

Home health agency
Location
Lubbock, TX 79412
Ownership
NON-PROFIT
CMS ID (CCN)
747506
Phone
(806) 687-6547
2/5Quality of patient care star
96.2%started care in a timely way
39.3%improved at walking / moving
9quality measures reported

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

Care

MeasureThis home health agencyNationalvs. national
Timely start of care 96.2%

Outcomes

MeasureThis home health agencyNationalvs. national
Discharge to community (risk-standardised) 67.9%
Patients improved: bathing 44.5%
Patients improved: breathing 37.7%
Patients improved: getting in/out of bed 41.8%
Patients improved: taking oral medications 49.3%
Patients improved: walking/moving around 39.3%
Potentially preventable hospitalization (risk-std) 12.1%

Safety

MeasureThis home health agencyNationalvs. national
New or worsening pressure ulcer/injury 0.0%

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