| How often the home health team began their patientsí care in a timely manner |
83% |
89% |
90% |
| How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs |
70% |
85% |
89% |
| How often the home health team checked patientsí risk of falling |
94% |
90% |
95% |
| How often the home health team checked patients for depression |
94% |
96% |
97% |
| How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
48% |
68% |
67% |
| How often the home health team determined whether their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot) |
46% |
66% |
65% |
| With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctorís orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care |
93% |
89% |
91% |
| How often the home health team checked patients for pain |
92% |
98% |
98% |
| How often the home health team treated their patientsí pain |
98% |
96% |
97% |
| How often the home health team treated heart failure (weakening of the heart) patientsí symptoms |
89% |
96% |
98% |
| How often the home health team took doctor-ordered action to prevent pressure sores (bed sores) |
94% |
91% |
94% |
| How often the home health team included treatments to prevent pressure sores (bed sores) in the plan of care |
98% |
93% |
95% |
| How often the home health team checked patients for the risk of developing pressure sores (bed sores) |
94% |
98% |
98% |
| How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
62% |
56% |
56% |
| How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
|
55% |
54% |
| How often patients got better at bathing |
68% |
61% |
65% |
| How often patients had less pain when moving around |
68% |
65% |
66% |
| How often patientsí breathing improved |
79% |
65% |
63% |
| How often patientsí wounds improved or healed after an operation |
85% |
87% |
88% |
| How often patients had more pressure sores (bed sores) when home health care ended |
|
% |
% |
| How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth |
54% |
44% |
47% |