VISITING NURSES ASSOCIATION

Category: Home Health Care

2830 WINEGARD DRIVE
BURLINGTON, IA 52601

Reimbursement: Medicare

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Visiting Nurses Association Details

Ownership Type:	Voluntary Non Profit - Other
Date Certified:	07/01/1966

Services Offered by VISITING NURSES ASSOCIATION

Services:

Nursing Care Services, Physical Therapy Services, Occupational Therapy Services, Speech Pathology Services, Home Health Aide Services

Quality Measures for VISITING NURSES ASSOCIATION

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	n/a	41%
Percentage of patients who get better at getting in and out of bed	n/a	49%
Percentage of patients whose bladder control improves	n/a	37%
Percentage of patients who have less pain when moving around	n/a	60%
Percentage of patients who get better at bathing	n/a	60%
Percentage of patients who get better at taking their medicines correctly (by mouth)	n/a	37%
Percentage of patients who are short of breath less often	n/a	55%
Percentage of patients who had to be admitted to the hospital	40%	28%
Percentage of patients who need urgent, unplanned medical care	28%	25%
Percentage of patients who stay at home after an episode of home health care ends	51%	67%
Percentage of patients who need unplanned medical care related to a wound that is new, is worse, or has become infected	2%	1%
Percentage of patients whose wounds improved or healed after an operation	n/a	75%

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).