POCONO HEALTH SYSTEM VISITING NURSE & HOSPICE CARE

  About POCONO HEALTH SYSTEM VISITING NURSE & HOSPICE CARE

  Patient Survey Results for POCONO HEALTH SYSTEM VISITING NURSE & HOSPICE CARE

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	100 %
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)	99.6 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening	99.2 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment	99.4 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening	97.6 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment	100 %
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen	100 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure	96.8 %
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 POCONO HEALTH SYSTEM VISITING NURSE & HOSPICE CARE

These are the doctors who are affiliated with POCONO HEALTH SYSTEM VISITING NURSE & HOSPICE CARE. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

We did not find any medical professionals associated with POCONO HEALTH SYSTEM VISITING NURSE & HOSPICE CARE.

  Service Area

POCONO HEALTH SYSTEM VISITING NURSE & HOSPICE CARE provides home healthcare services in these zip codes. Click on any ZIP Code to see other agencies servicing the ZIP Code.

18301 07832 18013 18014 18040 18058 18063 18072 18091 18210 18302 18320 18321 18322 18323 18324 18325 18326 18328 18330 18331 18332 18333 18334 18335 18343 18344 18346 18347 18349 18350 18351 18353 18354 18355 18360 18370 18371 18372 18428 18431 18466 18610