Taylor County Public Health Agency | |
405 Jefferson Street, Bedford, Iowa 50833 | |
(712) 523-3405 | |
Name | Taylor County Public Health Agency |
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Location | 405 Jefferson Street, Bedford, Iowa |
Certified By | Medicare |
Services Offered | Nursing Care Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Home Health Aide |
Medicare ID | 167074 |
Ownership Type | Government - State/county |
Service Area Zip Codes | 50833, 50840, 50841, 50848, 50851, 50859, 51646 |
NPI Number | 1043202062 |
Organization Name | COUNTY OF TAYLOR |
Doing Business As | COUNTY AUDITOR |
Address | 405 Jefferson St, Ste 1, Bedford, IA 50833 |
Phone Number | 712-523-3405 |
News Archive
Children in the United States are snacking more than ever before on salty chips, candy and other junk food, according to a new University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill study.
Hay Group's 2010 Health Insurance Survey, released today, had some positive news for health insurance employee compensation in 2011. Median salary budget increases (the total available budget to invest in employees through salary) for 2011 are expected to reach 2.9 percent for executives and 3 percent for all other employee levels. This is a slight increase from last year's survey that reported median salary budget increases of 2 percent for executives and 2.5 percent for all other employee levels.
Wound Management Technologies, Inc. a rapidly growing provider of specialty medical products, announced today that its Resorbable Orthopedics operating subsidiary is moving toward productization of its patented orthopedic bone void fillers. The company currently anticipates products to be introduced in Q3 2010, to the bio-products market, estimated to be a multi-billion dollar international market.
Researchers at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI) have found that Chlamydia pneumoniae, a bacterium linked to heart disease and capable of causing chronic inflammation, was present in the diseased eye tissue of five out of nine people with neovascular, or "wet," age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
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News Archive
Children in the United States are snacking more than ever before on salty chips, candy and other junk food, according to a new University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill study.
Hay Group's 2010 Health Insurance Survey, released today, had some positive news for health insurance employee compensation in 2011. Median salary budget increases (the total available budget to invest in employees through salary) for 2011 are expected to reach 2.9 percent for executives and 3 percent for all other employee levels. This is a slight increase from last year's survey that reported median salary budget increases of 2 percent for executives and 2.5 percent for all other employee levels.
Wound Management Technologies, Inc. a rapidly growing provider of specialty medical products, announced today that its Resorbable Orthopedics operating subsidiary is moving toward productization of its patented orthopedic bone void fillers. The company currently anticipates products to be introduced in Q3 2010, to the bio-products market, estimated to be a multi-billion dollar international market.
Researchers at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI) have found that Chlamydia pneumoniae, a bacterium linked to heart disease and capable of causing chronic inflammation, was present in the diseased eye tissue of five out of nine people with neovascular, or "wet," age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
› Verified 2 days ago
Quality Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
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How often the home health team began their patients’ care in a timely manner | 97.7 | 95.7 |
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs | 97.7 | 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 | 100 | 97.4 |
How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a flu shot for the current flu season. | 83 | 78.7 |
How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot). | 88.1 | 82.2 |
With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor’s orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care | 100 | 96.4 |
News Archive
Children in the United States are snacking more than ever before on salty chips, candy and other junk food, according to a new University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill study.
Hay Group's 2010 Health Insurance Survey, released today, had some positive news for health insurance employee compensation in 2011. Median salary budget increases (the total available budget to invest in employees through salary) for 2011 are expected to reach 2.9 percent for executives and 3 percent for all other employee levels. This is a slight increase from last year's survey that reported median salary budget increases of 2 percent for executives and 2.5 percent for all other employee levels.
Wound Management Technologies, Inc. a rapidly growing provider of specialty medical products, announced today that its Resorbable Orthopedics operating subsidiary is moving toward productization of its patented orthopedic bone void fillers. The company currently anticipates products to be introduced in Q3 2010, to the bio-products market, estimated to be a multi-billion dollar international market.
Researchers at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI) have found that Chlamydia pneumoniae, a bacterium linked to heart disease and capable of causing chronic inflammation, was present in the diseased eye tissue of five out of nine people with neovascular, or "wet," age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
› Verified 2 days ago
Quality Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
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How often patients got better at walking or moving around | 72.8 | 79.6 |
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 72.8 | 81.1 |
How often patients got better at bathing | 89.1 | 82.3 |
How often patients’ breathing improved | 82.9 | 82.8 |
How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation | - | 92.3 |
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth | 77.6 | 75 |
How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital | 25.2 | 15.4 |
How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted | 8.7 | 13 |
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely | 96.5 | 94 |
News Archive
Children in the United States are snacking more than ever before on salty chips, candy and other junk food, according to a new University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill study.
Hay Group's 2010 Health Insurance Survey, released today, had some positive news for health insurance employee compensation in 2011. Median salary budget increases (the total available budget to invest in employees through salary) for 2011 are expected to reach 2.9 percent for executives and 3 percent for all other employee levels. This is a slight increase from last year's survey that reported median salary budget increases of 2 percent for executives and 2.5 percent for all other employee levels.
Wound Management Technologies, Inc. a rapidly growing provider of specialty medical products, announced today that its Resorbable Orthopedics operating subsidiary is moving toward productization of its patented orthopedic bone void fillers. The company currently anticipates products to be introduced in Q3 2010, to the bio-products market, estimated to be a multi-billion dollar international market.
Researchers at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI) have found that Chlamydia pneumoniae, a bacterium linked to heart disease and capable of causing chronic inflammation, was present in the diseased eye tissue of five out of nine people with neovascular, or "wet," age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
› Verified 2 days ago
Question Type: | Rating by Patients |
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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
Children in the United States are snacking more than ever before on salty chips, candy and other junk food, according to a new University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill study.
Hay Group's 2010 Health Insurance Survey, released today, had some positive news for health insurance employee compensation in 2011. Median salary budget increases (the total available budget to invest in employees through salary) for 2011 are expected to reach 2.9 percent for executives and 3 percent for all other employee levels. This is a slight increase from last year's survey that reported median salary budget increases of 2 percent for executives and 2.5 percent for all other employee levels.
Wound Management Technologies, Inc. a rapidly growing provider of specialty medical products, announced today that its Resorbable Orthopedics operating subsidiary is moving toward productization of its patented orthopedic bone void fillers. The company currently anticipates products to be introduced in Q3 2010, to the bio-products market, estimated to be a multi-billion dollar international market.
Researchers at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI) have found that Chlamydia pneumoniae, a bacterium linked to heart disease and capable of causing chronic inflammation, was present in the diseased eye tissue of five out of nine people with neovascular, or "wet," age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
› Verified 2 days ago
The patient survey data of Taylor County Public Health Agency is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National AverageExperience Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
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Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way | 92 | 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 | 90 | 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) | 91 | 84 |
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family | 89 | 78 |
News Archive
Children in the United States are snacking more than ever before on salty chips, candy and other junk food, according to a new University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill study.
Hay Group's 2010 Health Insurance Survey, released today, had some positive news for health insurance employee compensation in 2011. Median salary budget increases (the total available budget to invest in employees through salary) for 2011 are expected to reach 2.9 percent for executives and 3 percent for all other employee levels. This is a slight increase from last year's survey that reported median salary budget increases of 2 percent for executives and 2.5 percent for all other employee levels.
Wound Management Technologies, Inc. a rapidly growing provider of specialty medical products, announced today that its Resorbable Orthopedics operating subsidiary is moving toward productization of its patented orthopedic bone void fillers. The company currently anticipates products to be introduced in Q3 2010, to the bio-products market, estimated to be a multi-billion dollar international market.
Researchers at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI) have found that Chlamydia pneumoniae, a bacterium linked to heart disease and capable of causing chronic inflammation, was present in the diseased eye tissue of five out of nine people with neovascular, or "wet," age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
› Verified 2 days ago
Taylor County Public Health Agency Location: 405 Jefferson Street, Bedford, Iowa 50833 Ratings: Phone: (712) 523-3405 |