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Northern Arizona Hospice

Hospice provider
Location
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
Ownership
For-Profit
CMS ID (CCN)
031502
Phone
(928) 639-6676
10/10Hospice Care Index
84.7%visits in last days of life
19quality measures reported

Access

Reporting period: Jan 2023 – Dec 2024

MeasureThis hospice providerNationalvs. national
Visits in last days of life (% met threshold) 84.7%

HCI

Reporting period: Jan 2023 – Dec 2024

MeasureThis hospice providerNationalvs. national
Burdensome transitions type 1 (% live discharges) — lower better 11.0%
Burdensome transitions type 2 (% live discharges) — lower better 2.7%
CHC/GIP provided (% days) 0.1%
Early live discharges (% live discharges) — lower better 6.8%
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) — lower better 52.0%
Hospice Care Index overall score 10
Late live discharges (% live discharges) — lower better 31.5%
Nurse care minutes per routine home care day 14 min
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) 8.3%
Visits near death (% decedents) 97.1%

Process

Reporting period: Jul 2024 – Jun 2025

MeasureThis hospice providerNationalvs. national
Beliefs & values addressed (if desired) 98.9%
Dyspnea screening performed 100.0%
Dyspnea treatment provided when screened positive 98.6%
Hospice process composite score 97.7%
Opioid patients given bowel regimen 98.4%
Pain assessment completed when pain screened 99.6%
Pain screening performed 99.7%
Treatment preferences documented 100.0%

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