The following is a summary of the latest quarterly quality data refresh on CMS Home Health Compare – updated July 2016:
Note: number of measures are contained in () for each measure group:
A) Quality of Care
Managing daily activities (3 measures) 15Q1_15Q4
Managing pain and treating symptoms (5 measures) 15Q1_15Q4
Treating wounds and preventing pressure sores (4 measures) 15Q1_15Q4
Preventing harm (9 measures – including HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating)15Q1_15Q4
Preventing unplanned hospital care (4 measures) – reporting to 15Q3
B) Patient survey results (5 measures) 14Q4_15Q3