AMERICARE IN HOME NURSING Review Home Health Care FORT WASHINGTON, MD

AMERICARE IN HOME NURSING
Category: Home Health Care
10905 FORT WASHINGTON ROAD SUITE 213
FORT WASHINGTON, MD 20744

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Nursing Care Services

Physical Therapy Services

Occupational Therapy Services

Speech Pathology Services

Medical Social Services

Home Health Aide Services

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Ownerhip Type:	Voluntary Non Profit - Other
Date Certified:	2003-12-05 00:00:00

Quality Measures for AMERICARE IN HOME NURSING

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	35%	42%
Percentage of patients who get better at getting in and out of bed	47%	56%
Percentage of patients whose bladder control improves	48%	52%
Percentage of patients who have less pain when moving around	70%	62%
Percentage of patients who get better at bathing	61%	63%
Percentage of patients who get better at taking their medicines correctly (by mouth)	46%	42%
Percentage of patients who are short of breath less often	64%	66%
Percentage of patients who had to be admitted to the hospital	31%	27%
Percentage of patients who need urgent, unplanned medical care	10%	24%
Percentage of patients who stay at home after an episode of home health care ends	65%	70%
Percentage of patients who need unplanned medical care related to a wound that is new, is worse, or has become infected	1%	1%
Percentage of patients whose wounds improved or healed after an operation	62%	73%

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).

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