Vna At Hcs in Keene, New Hampshire

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Vna At Hcs is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Keene, New Hampshire. It is a non-profit hospice and this hospice is a Part of a Home Health Agency. It is located at 312 Marlboro Street in Keene, New Hampshire. You can reach out to the office of Vna At Hcs via phone at (603) 352-2253.

Vna At Hcs is first approved in October, 1990 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 301503. Boston is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Vna At Hcs
312 Marlboro Street, Keene, NH, 03431
(603) 352-2253

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Hospice Profile

NameVna At Hcs
Location312 Marlboro Street, Keene, New Hampshire
Hospice ID301503
CategoryPart of a Home Health Agency
Ownership TypeVoluntary Non-profit - Private
Profit TypeNON-PROFIT
SSA county code020

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NPI associated with this Hospice

A hospice usually have one NPI number but sometimes it may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Vna At Hcs from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1922176304
Organization NameVna At Hcs, Inc
Address312 Marlboro St Keene, New Hampshire, 03431
Phone Number(603)352-2253

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Quality of Patient Care at Vna At Hcs

Hospice staff should discuss treatment preferences and patient beliefs and values with patients and/or caregivers. They should also identify and provide interventions to address pain, shortness of breath and constipation (caused by opioids) to improve patient comfort and quality of life. Vna At Hcs has the following score in these measures of patient care.
Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Quality MeasureProvider ScoreNational Score
Patients or caregivers who were asked about treatment preferences like hospitalization and resuscitation at the beginning of hospice care100.098.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care100.093.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care97.793.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem79.677.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care99.797.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath99.294.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation100.093.3

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Services Provided by Vna At Hcs:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Vna At Hcs below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physical Therapy

  • Under Arrangement
    • Physician Service
    • Speech Pathology

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • No services

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care

    Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

    Number of full time equivalent employees at Vna At Hcs
    Home Health Aides18
    Medical Social Workers 3
    Physicians1
    Registered Nurses7
    Other Personnel2
    Total Employees31

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    Researchers move closer to pinpointing age of brain activity changes related to language

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    BIDMC scientist wins Gairdner Award for landmark discovery in the field of angiogenesis

    Harold F. Dvorak, MD, senior investigator in the Center for Vascular Biology Research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and former chairman of BIDMC's Department of Pathology, is one of eight scientists to win the 2014 Canada Gairdner Awards, which recognize some of the most significant medical discoveries from around the world. Awarded by the Gairdner Foundation, based in Canada, the awards are considered among the most prestigious international awards in medical research.

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    Certification Details for Vna At Hcs:

    • June, 2018 is the initial visit of the health survey for certifications by CMS.
    • It is in compliance at the time of certification survey by CMS.
    • It is eligible to participate in the medicare and/or medicaid program.
    • National Heritage (hha - A) is the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), intermediary or carrier servicing this hospice.
    • Current status is Active Provider.
    • Reason of certification is Recertification.
    • End of fiscal year is on 30, September.
    • Related Provider Number is 307046.

    Hospices in Keene

    Vna At Hcs
    Location: 312 Marlboro Street, Keene, New Hampshire, 03431
    Phone: (603) 352-2253

    Medicare Hospice Care

    What is Hospice Care?
    Hospice care is a type of care and philosophy of care that focuses on the palliation of a chronically ill, terminally ill or seriously ill patient's pain and symptoms, and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs. Care may be provided in a patient's home or in a designated facility such as nursing home, hospital unit or freestanding hospice, with level of care and sometimes location based upon frequent evaluation of the paients needs. The four primary levels of care provided by hospice are routine home care, continuous care, general inpatient and respite care.

    How long can one get medicare hospice care?
    Hospice care is for people with a life expectancy of 6 months or less (if the disease runs its normal course). If the person receiving hospice care live longer than 6 months, he or she can still get hospice care.
    • A person can get hospice care for two 90-day benefit periods, followed by an unlimited number of 60-day benefit periods.
    • At the start of each period, the hospice medical director or other hospice doctor must recertify that the person is terminally ill (with a life expectancy of 6 months or less). This step is must for continued hospice care.

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