NQMC Update Service: August 19, 2013 ► Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

NQMC Update Service: August 19, 2013

NQMC Update Service: August 19, 2013

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) sent this bulletin at 08/20/2013 11:41 AM EDT

August 19, 2013

New This Week

Measure Summaries Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Home health care patients' experiences: adult home health care patients' overall rating of the care they received from their agency's home health providers. This updates a previously published measure summary. Home health care patients' experiences: percentage of adult home health care patients who reported how well their home health care provider communicated with patients. This updates a previously published measure summary. Home health care patients' experiences: percentage of adult home health care patients who reported their experiences with their home health care provider's patient care. This updates a previously published measure summary. Home health care patients' experiences: percentage of adult home health care patients who reported whether their home health care providers addressed specific care issues related to pain, medication, and home safety. This updates a previously published measure summary. Home health care patients' experiences: percentage of adult home health care patients who reported whether they would recommend this home health agency (HHA) to their family or friends. This updates a previously published measure summary.