HOSPICE OF THE CAROLINAS FOOTHILLS

  About HOSPICE OF THE CAROLINAS FOOTHILLS

  Patient Survey Results for HOSPICE OF THE CAROLINAS FOOTHILLS

The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems ("CAHPS") Hospice Survey was designed to measure and assess the experiences of patients who died while receiving hospice care, as well as the experiences of their informal primary caregivers. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed the CAHPS Hospice Survey with input from many stakeholders, including other government agencies, industry stakeholders, consumer groups, and other key individuals and organizations involved in hospice care. (More information.)

Since the CAHPS Hospice Survey focuses on experiences of care, implementation of the survey supports the following national priorities for improving care: involving patients and families in care and promoting effective communication and coordination.

The standardized 47 question CAHPS Hospice Survey instrument is composed of the following measures: Communication with Family, Getting Timely Help, Treating Patient with Respect, Emotional and Spiritual Support, Help for Pain and Symptoms, Training Family to Care for Patient, Rating of this Hospice, and Willingness to Recommend this Hospice.

Higher Scores are better. Results are available on a facility basis. Averages for each state and for the nation are also available. Allf othis information is shown below.

  Performance Data

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences	99.7 %
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)	99.3 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening	99.3 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment	86.9 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening	99.4 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment	98.6 %
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen	94.8 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure	90.3 %
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life	Not Available
Hospice Care Index Overall Score	Not Available
CHC/GIP provided (%days)	Not Available
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)	Not Available
Early live discharges (% live discharges)	Not Available
Late live discharges (% live discharges)	Not Available
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)	Not Available
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)	Not Available
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)	Not Available
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)	Not Available
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)	Not Available
Visits near death (% decedents)	Not Available

hese are the survey results for Home Health Care Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems. If state level results are available a comparison to state averages is shown.

  Medical Professionals Associated with HOSPICE OF THE CAROLINAS FOOTHILLS

These are the doctors who are affiliated with HOSPICE OF THE CAROLINAS FOOTHILLS. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

• JAMIE FREELIN ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - INPATIENT CONSULTANTS OF NORTH CAROLINA PC )
• JAMES BATES ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - VITAE HEALTH MEDICAL NORTH CAROLINA PLLC )
• HOLLY BERNARDINI ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PACS, PC )
• JONATHAN EICHORN ( FAMILY PRACTICE - SPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTER )
• SEEMA DAIGLE ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - CAROLINAS PHYSICIANS NETWORK INC )
• CHARLES MAKER ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - INPATIENT CONSULTANTS OF NORTH CAROLINA PC )
• VIKKI MOLLETTE ( PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - CAROLINAS PHYSICIANS NETWORK INC )
• MARK ROHRER ( GENERAL PRACTICE - INPATIENT CONSULTANTS OF NORTH CAROLINA PC )
• AMANDA HILL ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - EVENTUS WHOLEHEALTH PLLC )
• JEFFREY VIAR ( FAMILY PRACTICE - ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL INC )

  Service Area

HOSPICE OF THE CAROLINAS FOOTHILLS provides home healthcare services in these zip codes. Click on any ZIP Code to see other agencies servicing the ZIP Code.

28043 27023 27052 27106 27209 27265 27357 27410 27592 27607 27616 28001 28018 28019 28020 28021 28024 28040 28073 28074 28076 28086 28090 28092 28105 28110 28114 28117 28139 28150 28151 28152 28160 28167 28210 28216 28360 28364 28379 28383 28390 28543 28571 28601 28612 28613 28630 28655 28658 28659 28690 28704 28705 28711 28712 28713 28715 28720 28722 28727 28729 28730 28732 28739 28746 28751 28752 28756 28761 28762 28768 28773 28778 28782 28791 28792 28793 28801 28803 28805 28806 29206 29301 29323 29356 29702