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Amedisys Hospice Care

Hospice provider
Location
Roanoke, VA 24019
Ownership
For-Profit
CMS ID (CCN)
491513
Phone
(540) 265-8509
8/10Hospice Care Index
84.6%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) 84.6%

HCI

Reporting period: Jan 2023 – Dec 2024

MeasureThis hospice providerNationalvs. national
Burdensome transitions type 1 (% live discharges) — lower better 6.2%
Burdensome transitions type 2 (% live discharges) — lower better 5.2%
CHC/GIP provided (% days) 0.2%
Early live discharges (% live discharges) — lower better 15.5%
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) — lower better 28.0%
Hospice Care Index overall score 8
Late live discharges (% live discharges) — lower better 29.9%
Nurse care minutes per routine home care day 17 min
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) 10.7%
Visits near death (% decedents) 94.5%

Process

Reporting period: Jul 2024 – Jun 2025

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

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