Quality of Patient Care at Bronson at Home
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Quality Rating
★★★
The star ratings are based on 7 measures of quality that give a general overview of performance. Measures that are included in the star ratings are identified in the results table below.
- A 4- or 5-star rating means that the agency performed better than other agencies on the 7 measured care practices and outcomes.
- A 1- or 2-star rating means that the agency's average performance on the 7 measured care practices and outcomes was below the averages of other agencies.
- Across the country, most agencies fall "in the middle" with 3 or 3½ stars.
Managing Daily Activities
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10/1/2023 - 9/30/2024
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Bronson at Home |
National Average |
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How often patients got better at walking or moving around.
Higher percentages are better
This measure was included in the quality star rating calculation.
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83% |
88% |
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How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed.
Higher percentages are better
This measure was included in the quality star rating calculation.
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85% |
89% |
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How often patients got better at bathing.
Higher percentages are better
This measure was included in the quality star rating calculation.
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88% |
90% |
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How often patients were at or above an expected ability to care for themselves and move around at discharge.
Higher percentages are better
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77.12% |
68.62% |
Treating Symptoms
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10/1/2023 - 9/30/2024
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Bronson at Home
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National Average |
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How often patients’ breathing improved.
Higher percentages are better
This measure was included in the quality star rating calculation.
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89.6% |
90.3% |
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How often patients have pressure ulcers/pressure injuries that are new or worsened.
Lower percentages are better
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0.7% |
0.2% |
Preventing Harm
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10/1/2023 - 9/30/2024
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Bronson at Home |
National Average |
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How often the home health team began their patients’ care in a timely manner.
Higher percentages are better
This measure was included in the quality star rating calculation.
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97.8% |
96.3% |
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How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth.
Higher percentages are better
This measure was included in the quality star rating calculation.
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76.9% |
86.8% |
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How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season.
Higher percentages are better
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72.6% |
67.4% |
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How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completed timely.
Higher percentages are better
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97.3% |
94.4% |
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How often patients experienced one or more falls with major injury.
Lower percentages are better
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1.5% |
0.9% |
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How often the home health team reviewed and provided a medication list to the patient, family, and/or caregiver at final discharge.
Higher percentages are better
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99.31% |
90.66% |
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How often the home health team reviewed and provided a medication list to the next healthcare setting.
Higher percentages are better
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79.87% |
81.62% |
Preventing Unplanned Hospital Care
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Bronson at Home |
National Average |
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How often patients remained in the community after discharge from home health
Higher percentages are better
1/1/2022 - 12/31/2023
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87.8% |
76.1% |
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How often patients were re-admitted to the hospital for a potentially-preventable condition after discharge from home health.
Lower percentages are better
1/1/2021 - 12/31/2023
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4.5% |
3.9% |
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How often patients were admitted to the hospital for a potentially preventable condition while receiving home health care.
Lower percentages are better
1/1/2023 - 12/31/2023
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8.7% |
9.9% |
Payment & Value of Care
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1/1/2022 - 12/31/2023
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Bronson at Home |
National Average |
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How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally.
Higher (lower) ratios means that the agency spends more (less) on an episode of care than the Medicare national average.
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0.94 |
1.00 |
