PHYSICIANS CHOICE HOME HEALTH CARE INC

Type of Ownership: PROPRIETARY

Offers Nursing Care Services: Yes

Offers Physical Therapy Services: Yes

Offers Occupational Therapy Services: Yes

Offers Speech Pathology Services: Yes

Offers Medical Social Services: Yes

Offers Home Health Aide Services: Yes

Date Certified: 10/16/2003

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PHYSICIANS CHOICE HOME HEALTH CARE INC
State Average
National Average

How often the home health team began their patients care in a timely manner

98%
94.0%
96.1%

Taking medications

How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs

Data not available
%
%

How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

82%
79.9%
83.5%

How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely

95%
90.1%
95.4%

Checked risk of falling

How often a patient had one or more falls with a major injury

1%
0.9%
0.9%

Shots

How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season

83%
67.1%
73.3%

Patient improvement

How often patients got better at walking or moving around

85%
80.3%
85.4%

How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed

87%
82.3%
86.5%

How often patients got better at bathing

89%
84.2%
87.4%

To Hospital

How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital

98%
95.9%
98.5%

How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted

12%
11.8%
11.9%

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