PHYSICIANS' HOMECARE Review Home Health Care NEW BEDFORD, MA

PHYSICIANS' HOMECARE
Category: Home Health Care
651 ORCHARD STREET, SUITE 300
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744

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706310830

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Services Offered

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:	Proprietary
Date Certified:	2001-07-03 00:00:00

Quality Measures for PHYSICIANS' HOMECARE

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	42%	45%
Percentage of patients who get better at getting in and out of bed	55%	53%
Percentage of patients whose bladder control improves	47%	49%
Percentage of patients who have less pain when moving around	64%	66%
Percentage of patients who get better at bathing	60%	64%
Percentage of patients who get better at taking their medicines correctly (by mouth)	38%	45%
Percentage of patients who are short of breath less often	65%	63%
Percentage of patients who had to be admitted to the hospital	34%	29%
Percentage of patients who need urgent, unplanned medical care	21%	22%
Percentage of patients who stay at home after an episode of home health care ends	64%	68%
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	75%	82%

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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