MISSISSIPPI COUNTY HEALTH UNIT BLYTHEVILLE

Category: Home Health Care

1299 NORTH TENTH STREET
BLYTHEVILLE, AR 72315

Reimbursement: Medicare

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Mississippi County Health Unit Blytheville Details

Ownership Type:	Government - State/County
Date Certified:	07/01/1966

Services Offered by MISSISSIPPI COUNTY HEALTH UNIT BLYTHEVILLE

Services:

Nursing Care Services, Physical Therapy Services, Home Health Aide Services

Quality Measures for MISSISSIPPI COUNTY HEALTH UNIT BLYTHEVILLE

Quality measures give you information about how well home health agencies provide care for some of their patients. The measures provide information about patients' physical and mental health, and whether their ability to perform basic daily activities improved.

Measure	Provider	State Avg
Percentage of patients who get better at walking or moving around	33%	45%
Percentage of patients who get better at getting in and out of bed	35%	50%
Percentage of patients whose bladder control improves	n/a	42%
Percentage of patients who have less pain when moving around	47%	61%
Percentage of patients who get better at bathing	46%	64%
Percentage of patients who get better at taking their medicines correctly (by mouth)	n/a	41%
Percentage of patients who are short of breath less often	14%	53%
Percentage of patients who had to be admitted to the hospital	17%	31%
Percentage of patients who need urgent, unplanned medical care	16%	23%
Percentage of patients who stay at home after an episode of home health care ends	71%	64%
Percentage of patients who need unplanned medical care related to a wound that is new, is worse, or has become infected	0%	1%
Percentage of patients whose wounds improved or healed after an operation	n/a	81%

NOTE: If you encounter "n/a" for Provider measurements, that indicates that the number of patients is too small to report. Contact the agency directly to discuss this quality measure. .

NOTE: This information is collected from two sources: The Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) and Quality Improvement Evaluation System (QIES).