Home Care

The percentage of patients aged 18 and older with Heart Failure who are on an ACEI or ARB

The percentage of patients 18 years and older diagnosed with heart failure who are taking a beta blocker

Percentage of home health episodes of care during which patients with heart failure were assessed for symptoms of heart failure, and appropriate actions were taken when the patient exhibited symptoms of heart failure

Percentage of patient visits for those patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of heart failure with quantitative results of an evaluation of both current level of activity and clinical symptoms documented

The percentage of men with definitively treated localized prostate cancer who had at least one PSA level in the past 12 months.

Percentage of hospice or palliative care patients who were screened for dyspnea during the hospice admission evaluation / palliative care initial encounter.

Percentage of patients who screened positive for dyspnea who received treatment within 24 hours of screening.

This quality measure is defined as:
Percentage of hospice or palliative care patients who screened positive for pain and who received a clinical assessment of pain within 24 hours of screening.

Percentage of hospice or palliative care patients who were screened for pain during the hospice admission evaluation / palliative care initial encounter.

Percentage of patients with chart documentation of preferences for life sustaining treatments.