HUMAN TOUCH HOME HEALTH - ALLENTOWN

Category: Home Health Care

540 HAMILTON STREET
ALLENTOWN, PA 18101

Reimbursement: Medicare

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Human Touch Home Health - Allentown Details

Ownership Type:	Proprietary
Date Certified:	11/26/2007

Services Offered by HUMAN TOUCH HOME HEALTH - ALLENTOWN

Services:

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

Quality Measures for HUMAN TOUCH HOME HEALTH - ALLENTOWN

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	43%	45%
Percentage of patients who get better at getting in and out of bed	18%	56%
Percentage of patients whose bladder control improves	n/a	50%
Percentage of patients who have less pain when moving around	n/a	62%
Percentage of patients who get better at bathing	51%	64%
Percentage of patients who get better at taking their medicines correctly (by mouth)	n/a	43%
Percentage of patients who are short of breath less often	n/a	62%
Percentage of patients who had to be admitted to the hospital	37%	27%
Percentage of patients who need urgent, unplanned medical care	32%	21%
Percentage of patients who stay at home after an episode of home health care ends	61%	70%
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	77%

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).