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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospice/index.html
December 01, 2023 - program,
Support hospices with their internal quality improvement efforts and external benchmarking … Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) with information for monitoring the care provided by hospices … Participating hospices must contract with an approved Hospice Survey vendor to conduct the survey in … All Medicare-certified hospices must participate in the survey in order to receive their full Annual … The only exceptions are hospices that are too small (i.e., have served fewer than 50 decedents in the
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/smucker-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Methods: We purposively sampled hospices identified through a national hospice research
network and … identified 65 hospice workers from 17 hospices in 13 states to participate. … We sampled 17 hospices in 13 states from the Population-based Palliative Care Research
Network (PoPCRN … team members from the participating hospices, including
interviews with hospice physicians, nurses, … team members from 13 hospices located in 17 states.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/hospice.html
January 01, 2023 - Measuring the Quality of Hospice Care
Hospice care is a set of services that allow patients in … Where Hospice Care Is Delivered
Most hospice patients receive this care at home, but some inpatient … hospice facilities exist. … For more information on hospice care, visit the Web site of the National Hospice and Palliative Care … about hospice services.
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/role-hospice-services.html
June 01, 2022 - Guidance on the Role of Hospice Services in Long-Term Care Facilities During COVID-19 Pandemic … Resource: Guidance on the Role of Hospice Services in Long-Term Care Facilities During COVID-19 Pandemic … This document provides guidance on utilizing hospice services in long-term care facilities during
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/hospice-care-ensure-quality.html
December 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
For Hospice Care, a Pressing Need to Ensure Quality for … Hospice care is a healthcare option that focuses on comfort and quality of care as patients approach … or hospice center. … of care and how it varies across hospice programs. … There are several options that, if implemented now, might improve the quality of hospice care.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/personcentered/measures5.html
June 01, 2018 - Hospice care also includes practical, psychosocial, and spiritual support for the patient and family. … Hospice Patients Who Received Care Consistent With Their Stated End-of-Life Wishes
Hospice patients … and Palliative Care Organization, Family Evaluation of Hospice Care Survey, 2008-2014. … Hospice Patients Who Received the Right Amount of Help for Feelings of Anxiety or Sadness
Hospice patients … Source: National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, Family Evaluation of Hospice Care Survey,
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/home-health.html
October 01, 2022 - Comparative Reports on Home Health Care, Hospice Care, and Other Long-Term Care
The following … reports are examples of comparative information on the quality of care provided by home health care, hospice … Report Title: Maryland Quality Reporting
Website: https://healthcarequality.mhcc.maryland.gov/Hospice … Subject: Hospice
Developer: Maryland Health Care Commission (MHCC)
Developer Type: State agency … Users of this report can compare hospices based on their family experience of care survey results and
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-ppc.html
March 01, 2020 - Care Consistent With End-of-Life Wishes
Adult hospice patients who received care consistent with their … Source: National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, Family Evaluation of Hospice Care Survey, … Hospice care also includes practical, psychosocial, and spiritual support for the patient and family. … Overall Rate: From 2008 to 2013, the overall percentage of adult hospice patients who received care … Groups With Disparities: From 2008 to 2012, female hospice patients were more likely to receive care
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/index.html
January 01, 2023 - The measurement and reporting of quality of care for nursing homes, home health agencies, and hospice … This section reviews measures of quality for nursing homes, home health agencies, and hospice services … Examples of Home Health Quality Measures for Consumers
Major Home Health Agency Measurement Sets
Hospice
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/measspec-4.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Hospice Care
Measure ID
40401011
Measure Title
Hospice patients whose hospice care team always … • While your family member was in hospice care, how often did the hospice team listen
carefully to you … • While your family member was in hospice care, how often did anyone from the hospice
team give you … Measure ID
40401031
Measure Title
Hospice patients whose hospice care team always treated them … • While your family member was in hospice care, how often did you feel that the hospice
team really
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-rr-webcast-011124-elliott.pdf
September 30, 2021 - CAHPS Program: Improving Response Rates and Representativeness - The CAHPS Hospital, CAHPS Hospice, and … MA/PDP CAHPS Surveys: Lessons Learned from Recent Mode Experiments
The CAHPS Hospital, CAHPS Hospice … Elliott
Senior Principal Researcher
RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA
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CAHPS Hospital, CAHPS Hospice … , and MA/PDP CAHPS
Randomized Experiments
• The CAHPS Hospital (HCAHPS), CAHPS Hospice, and MA/PDP … administration followed national
implementation protocols for existing modes
• 56 large participating hospices
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs3.html
June 01, 2018 - Help for Hospice Patients for Feelings of Anxiety or Sadness
Hospice patients who received the right … Source: National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, Family Evaluation of Hospice Care Survey, … Hospice Patient Care Consistent With Their End-of-Life Wishes
Hospice patients who received care consistent … Source: National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, Family Evaluation of Hospice Care Survey, … stated end-of-life wishes improved overall and for White hospice patients.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/measures.html
July 01, 2016 - For example, in a Model Report commissioned by the American Hospice Foundation to report measures of … hospice agency performance, one measure is labeled “Managing patients’ pain on admission.” … EXAMPLE: Expanding the Label to Explain the Measure
Title: Model Report on Comparative Hospice Quality … Sponsor: American Hospice Foundation
URL: Not available online
Source: American Hospice Foundation … Model Report on Comparative Hospice Quality. American Hospice Foundation: Washington, DC; 2008.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-analysis-webcast-advancing-methods-4.pdf
March 03, 2021 - Experience
Improvement Using CAHPS® Surveys
March 3, 2021
Natalie McNeal, MBA, MHA
Wellstar Community Hospice … include:
11
HOSPITALS
300+
MEDICAL
OFFICE
LOCATIONS
9 CANCER CENTERS
55
REHABILITATION
CENTERS
3 HOSPICE … Project Title: WELLSTAR HOSPICE: PATIENT EXPERIENCE
Background: Patient Experience Scores were below … Patient stays <48hrs)
• Communication processes within the Hospice clinical team
• Staffing & Census … Families upset about
having to take pt
home: claim
misinformed about
Hospice
After hours calls
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3-nqs3.html
October 01, 2015 - Hospice Care
Hospice patients who received the right amount of help for feelings of anxiety or sadness … and Palliative Care Organization, Family Evaluation of Hospice Care Survey, 2008-2013. … Care Consistent With Stated Wishes:
Trends: From 2008 to 2013, the percentage of hospice patients … Groups With Disparities: In 2013, Black and Hispanic hospice patients were significantly less likely … AHRQ Health Care Innovations in Hospice Care
Hospice by the Sea, Inc.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/bibliography/index.html
November 01, 2024 - Caregiver and Employee Experience Among Big Hospices-Ranking of the Largest US Hospices by Three Quality … Sept 2024 Caregiver and Employee Experience Among Big Hospices-Ranking of the Largest US Hospices by … With Hospice Care Based on Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers & Systems Surveys. … How do enrollees feel about support in Big Hospices? … How do enrollees feel about support in Big Hospices?
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/index.html
May 01, 2024 - CAHPS surveys ask about patients' experiences with healthcare providers, such as doctors, clinics, and hospice … Survey (1:05) Patient Experience With Providers Clinician & Group (3.0, 3.1, Visit 4.0 (beta)) Hospice
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=423
January 01, 2024 - Hospice care for children with cancer: where do these children die? … enrollment, local hospice utilization patterns, and rehospitalization in Medicare patients. … The study objective was to examine the association between hospice enrollment, local hospice utilization … of the benefits of hospice extending to nonenrollees. … Hospice enrollment, local hospice utilization patterns, and rehospitalization in Medicare patients.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=474
January 01, 2024 - care: the experiences of hospice interdisciplinary team members. … care from the experiences of hospice interdisciplinary team members. … Based on interviews of 19 experienced hospice leaders, the most commonly described categories of patient … Patient safety incidents in home hospice care: the experiences of hospice interdisciplinary team members … Survival and cost-effectiveness of hospice care for metastatic melanoma patients.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/bibliography/index.html?page=1
January 01, 2024 - Are Hospice Google Ratings Correlated With Patient Experience Scores? … Evidence from a National Hospice Study. … Hospice Experience of Care Survey: Development and Field Test. 2014 https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports … Hospice Glassdoor and CAHPS® Scores-Glassdoor scores and hospice financial characteristics predict hospice … Variation in Hospice Experiences by Care Setting for Patients With Dementia.