| Amedisys Home Health | |
| 2200 East Parrish Avenue, Suite 103 E, Owensboro, Kentucky 42303 | |
| (270) 852-4811 | |
| Name | Amedisys Home Health |
|---|---|
| Location | 2200 East Parrish Avenue, Suite 103 E, Owensboro, Kentucky |
| Certified By | Medicare |
| Services Offered | Nursing Care Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Speech Pathology Medical Social Services Home Health Aide |
| Medicare ID | 187168 |
| Ownership Type | Proprietary |
| Service Area Zip Codes | 42301, 42303, 42320, 42322, 42327, 42328, 42343, 42347, 42349, 42350, 42352, 42354, 42355, 42356, 42361, 42366, 42370, 42372, 42376, 42378, 42404, 42406, 42408, 42409, 42413, 42420, 42431, 42440, 42441, 42442, 42450, 42452, 42453, 42456, 42464 |
| Quality Rating: |
News Archive
The bacteria that cause the devastating disease tuberculosis have the ability to escape destruction and grow after they are engulfed by lung macrophages, the immune cells that are supposed to destroy pathogens.
"Many people are now saying: 'Is it really that easy? Then why didn't anyone think of it a long time ago?' But you have to have the right idea at the right time," says Annette Röttger, physicist at the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, in a pleased way. Annette Röttger and her scientific team managed to do something that was previously thought to be impossible: they developed a primary standard for the measurement of short-lived radioactive thoron.
Suicide is a major public health problem among those age 65 and older, and a recent study found suicidal people in that age group who live in cities are more likely than their younger counterparts to choose falling from height as their suicide method and to choose to jump from their own homes or apartment buildings.
Poor diet and a lack of physical activity are major contributors to the world's obesity epidemic, but researchers have also identified common environmental pollutants that could play a role.
› Verified 8 days ago
| Quality Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| How often the home health team began their patients’ care in a timely manner | 99.6 | 95.7 |
| How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs | 100 | 98.6 |
| How often the home health team checked patients’ risk of falling | 100 | 99.6 |
| How often the home health team checked patients for depression | 96.9 | 97.4 |
| How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a flu shot for the current flu season. | 76.2 | 78.7 |
| How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot). | 87.3 | 82.2 |
| With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor’s orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care | 94.8 | 96.4 |
News Archive
The bacteria that cause the devastating disease tuberculosis have the ability to escape destruction and grow after they are engulfed by lung macrophages, the immune cells that are supposed to destroy pathogens.
"Many people are now saying: 'Is it really that easy? Then why didn't anyone think of it a long time ago?' But you have to have the right idea at the right time," says Annette Röttger, physicist at the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, in a pleased way. Annette Röttger and her scientific team managed to do something that was previously thought to be impossible: they developed a primary standard for the measurement of short-lived radioactive thoron.
Suicide is a major public health problem among those age 65 and older, and a recent study found suicidal people in that age group who live in cities are more likely than their younger counterparts to choose falling from height as their suicide method and to choose to jump from their own homes or apartment buildings.
Poor diet and a lack of physical activity are major contributors to the world's obesity epidemic, but researchers have also identified common environmental pollutants that could play a role.
› Verified 8 days ago
| Quality Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| How often patients got better at walking or moving around | 81.9 | 79.6 |
| How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 84.9 | 81.1 |
| How often patients got better at bathing | 83.3 | 82.3 |
| How often patients’ breathing improved | 84.5 | 82.8 |
| How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation | 96.4 | 92.3 |
| How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth | 69.5 | 75 |
| How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital | 12 | 15.4 |
| How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted | 10.9 | 13 |
| How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely | 97.8 | 94 |
News Archive
The bacteria that cause the devastating disease tuberculosis have the ability to escape destruction and grow after they are engulfed by lung macrophages, the immune cells that are supposed to destroy pathogens.
"Many people are now saying: 'Is it really that easy? Then why didn't anyone think of it a long time ago?' But you have to have the right idea at the right time," says Annette Röttger, physicist at the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, in a pleased way. Annette Röttger and her scientific team managed to do something that was previously thought to be impossible: they developed a primary standard for the measurement of short-lived radioactive thoron.
Suicide is a major public health problem among those age 65 and older, and a recent study found suicidal people in that age group who live in cities are more likely than their younger counterparts to choose falling from height as their suicide method and to choose to jump from their own homes or apartment buildings.
Poor diet and a lack of physical activity are major contributors to the world's obesity epidemic, but researchers have also identified common environmental pollutants that could play a role.
› Verified 8 days ago
| Question Type: | Rating by Patients |
|---|---|
| Health team gave care in a professional way | |
| Health team communicated well with them | |
| Health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety | |
| How patients rated overall care from agency |
News Archive
The bacteria that cause the devastating disease tuberculosis have the ability to escape destruction and grow after they are engulfed by lung macrophages, the immune cells that are supposed to destroy pathogens.
"Many people are now saying: 'Is it really that easy? Then why didn't anyone think of it a long time ago?' But you have to have the right idea at the right time," says Annette Röttger, physicist at the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, in a pleased way. Annette Röttger and her scientific team managed to do something that was previously thought to be impossible: they developed a primary standard for the measurement of short-lived radioactive thoron.
Suicide is a major public health problem among those age 65 and older, and a recent study found suicidal people in that age group who live in cities are more likely than their younger counterparts to choose falling from height as their suicide method and to choose to jump from their own homes or apartment buildings.
Poor diet and a lack of physical activity are major contributors to the world's obesity epidemic, but researchers have also identified common environmental pollutants that could play a role.
› Verified 8 days ago
The patient survey data of Amedisys Home Health is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average| Experience Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way | 90 | 88 |
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them | 86 | 85 |
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them | 86 | 83 |
| Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) | 81 | 84 |
| Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family | 76 | 78 |
News Archive
The bacteria that cause the devastating disease tuberculosis have the ability to escape destruction and grow after they are engulfed by lung macrophages, the immune cells that are supposed to destroy pathogens.
"Many people are now saying: 'Is it really that easy? Then why didn't anyone think of it a long time ago?' But you have to have the right idea at the right time," says Annette Röttger, physicist at the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, in a pleased way. Annette Röttger and her scientific team managed to do something that was previously thought to be impossible: they developed a primary standard for the measurement of short-lived radioactive thoron.
Suicide is a major public health problem among those age 65 and older, and a recent study found suicidal people in that age group who live in cities are more likely than their younger counterparts to choose falling from height as their suicide method and to choose to jump from their own homes or apartment buildings.
Poor diet and a lack of physical activity are major contributors to the world's obesity epidemic, but researchers have also identified common environmental pollutants that could play a role.
› Verified 8 days ago
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