Quality Care in the Comfort of Your Home
Resurrection Home Health Services is dedicated to providing quality, compassionate care in the comfort of home. Examples of our attention to quality include:
- Resurrection Home Health Services (RHHS) and Home Medical Equipment are both accredited by the Community Health Accreditation Program (CHAP). This recognition honors our staff and programs for meeting the highest care and quality standards.
- RHHS scores better than national benchmarks* on key quality indicators:
- Improving patient safety at home (as measured by improvement in ambulation and transferring). Our fall prevention and rehabilitation programs provided to our patients lead to high transferring and ambulation improvement scores as compared to other home health agencies.
- RHHS patients had 77% improvement in ambulation vs. 60% national database
- Our standardized approach to managing chronic disease at home and our multidisciplinary care coordination leads to higher improvement scores in pain, medication management and dyspnea (shortness of breath).
- RHHS patients had 75% improvement in pain vs. 66% national database
- RHHS patients had 59% improvement in oral medication management vs. 49%
- RHHS patients had 71% improvement in dyspnea vs. 66%
- RHHS’s focus on education and use of self-management tools empowers patients and allows for early detection of problems. This approach helps our patients avoid emergent care visits and have significantly less hospital readmissions as compared to other home health agencies.
- RHHS 60 day hospitalization rate is 22% vs. 25% benchmark
- Improving patient safety at home (as measured by improvement in ambulation and transferring). Our fall prevention and rehabilitation programs provided to our patients lead to high transferring and ambulation improvement scores as compared to other home health agencies.
- RHHS’s equipment initiatives have increased our ability to quickly assess patients for additional services or changes in treatment.
- Telemonitors for heart failure patients
- Pulse oximetry to spot check oxygen saturations for patients with shortness of breath
- Mobile protime machines that allow immediate testing and adjustments for patients receiving Coumadin therapy
*Data Source: Strategic Healthcare Programs, LLC, SHP for Agencies, Time Period 04/01/2011-06/30/2011
