SPARROW HOSPICE SERVICES Reviews
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Patient Satisfaction Percentage: Unknown
Hospice data as of February 21, 2024
A Review of the Data
Prepared by Richard Saunders as of February 21, 2024.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") distributes numerous tables of data on hospice organizations on a quarterly basis. That is a lot of information to pour through to try and build a comprehensive review of SPARROW HOSPICE SERVICES. Luckily, we are here to help! I’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the hospital does, who is affiliated with it, share any patient survey data and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: General Hospital Data, Performance Data, Patient Survey Results, and Service Area.)
SPARROW HOSPICE SERVICES: General Information
Hospice services are typically delivered at a facility or in home, so the physical address for SPARROW HOSPICE SERVICES is not terribly important. What is important is to find an agency that serves the geopgraphic area where the patient is living and to find a hospice provider that is responsive to their needs.
Certification Number: 231519
Certified Since: 01/23/1987
Patient Survey Results for SPARROW HOSPICE SERVICES
The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems ("CAHPS") Hospice Survey was designed to measure and assess the experiences of patients who died while receiving hospice care, as well as the experiences of their informal primary caregivers. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed the CAHPS Hospice Survey with input from many stakeholders, including other government agencies, industry stakeholders, consumer groups, and other key individuals and organizations involved in hospice care. (More information.)
Since the CAHPS Hospice Survey focuses on experiences of care, implementation of the survey supports the following national priorities for improving care: involving patients and families in care and promoting effective communication and coordination.
The standardized 47 question CAHPS Hospice Survey instrument is composed of the following measures: Communication with Family, Getting Timely Help, Treating Patient with Respect, Emotional and Spiritual Support, Help for Pain and Symptoms, Training Family to Care for Patient, Rating of this Hospice, and Willingness to Recommend this Hospice.
Higher Scores are better. Results are available on a facility basis. Averages for each state and for the nation are also available. Allf othis information is shown below.
Performance Data
Below are the results of the survey results for SPARROW HOSPICE SERVICES based on the Home Health Care Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems ("HHCAHPS Survey”). If state level results are available a comparison to state averages is shown.
| Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences | 100 % |
| Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient) | 99.4 % |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening | 96.5 % |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment | 94.1 % |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening | 99.9 % |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment | 99.3 % |
| Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen | 98.7 % |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure | 91.9 % |
| Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life | Not Available |
| Hospice Care Index Overall Score | Not Available |
| CHC/GIP provided (%days) | Not Available |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) | Not Available |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) | Not Available |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) | Not Available |
| Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) | Not Available |
| Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) | Not Available |
| Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) | Not Available |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) | Not Available |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) | Not Available |
| Visits near death (% decedents) | Not Available |
Medical Professionals Associated with SPARROW HOSPICE SERVICES
These are the doctors who are affiliated with SPARROW HOSPICE SERVICES. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.
- CAROL RAPSON ( MEDICAL ONCOLOGY - CAROL R RAPSON MD PC )
- KRISTIN BREDIN ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - EDWARD W SPARROW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION )
- GALYNA CLOUS ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - EDWARD W SPARROW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION )
- RAZA HAQUE ( GERIATRIC MEDICINE - MSU HEALTH CARE INC. )
- ANTHONY BRANDAU ( HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY - CAROL R RAPSON MD PC )
- NADIR ABDELRAHMAN ( GERIATRIC MEDICINE - MSU HEALTH CARE INC. )
- PHILLIP EISENBERG ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PROGRESSIVE CARE MEDICAL GROUP OF MI, PLLC )
- ERIN SARZYNSKI ( GERIATRIC MEDICINE - EDWARD W SPARROW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION )
Service Area
SPARROW HOSPICE SERVICES provides home healthcare services in these zip codes. Click on any ZIP Code to see other agencies servicing the ZIP Code.
48915 48649 48805 48806 48807 48808 48811 48813 48817 48818 48819 48820 48821 48822 48823 48827 48831 48832 48834 48835 48837 48840 48842 48845 48846 48847 48848 48851 48854 48856 48860 48861 48864 48866 48867 48871 48872 48873 48875 48876 48879 48884 48888 48890 48892 48894 48895 48906 48908 48910 48911 48912 48917 48933 49021 49073 49076 49096 49251 49264 49284 49285
