AVERA AT HOME SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA 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 AVERA AT HOME SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. 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.)
AVERA AT HOME SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA: General Information
Hospice services are typically delivered at a facility or in home, so the physical address for AVERA AT HOME SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA 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: 241598
Certified Since: 06/19/2015
Patient Survey Results for AVERA AT HOME SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA
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 AVERA AT HOME SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA 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) | 96.3 % |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening | 99.3 % |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment | 90.2 % |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening | 100 % |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment | 98.7 % |
| Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen | 96.7 % |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure | 87.4 % |
| 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 AVERA AT HOME SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA
These are the doctors who are affiliated with AVERA AT HOME SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.
- DARRELL CARTER ( FAMILY PRACTICE - AVERA MARSHALL )
- GENE BEAVERS ( PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - ELITE PATIENT CARE OF MINNESOTA PLLC )
- BRETT VAN KLEY ( FAMILY PRACTICE - SANFORD HEALTH NETWORK )
- CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS ( FAMILY PRACTICE - AVERA TYLER )
- TIN MING MOK ( FAMILY PRACTICE - RURAL HEALTH CARE INC )
- TIMOTHY MICHALS ( PEDIATRIC MEDICINE - RURAL HEALTH CARE INC )
- VARUNPAL SAMA ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - SANFORD HEALTH NETWORK )
- RODNEY DYNES ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARRIS HEALTH - REDWOOD LLC )
- STEPHANIE BUHLER ( FAMILY PRACTICE - RURAL HEALTH CARE INC )
- MARY OLSON ( FAMILY PRACTICE - RURAL HEALTH CARE INC )
- ARTHUR RILLO ( FAMILY PRACTICE - AVERA TYLER )
- DANIEL FLOREY ( FAMILY PRACTICE - AVERA TYLER )
- ANDREW KOPPERUD ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - SANFORD HEALTH NETWORK )
- DYLAN KRATOCHVIL ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - RURAL HEALTH CARE INC )
Service Area
AVERA AT HOME SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA provides home healthcare services in these zip codes. Click on any ZIP Code to see other agencies servicing the ZIP Code.
56258 55113 55124 55426 56031 56048 56081 56093 56101 56111 56113 56115 56117 56118 56119 56120 56125 56127 56129 56131 56132 56134 56137 56138 56141 56142 56143 56144 56145 56149 56150 56152 56156 56157 56159 56161 56164 56167 56169 56170 56171 56172 56174 56175 56178 56180 56183 56187 56220 56222 56223 56229 56232 56237 56239 56241 56245 56263 56264 56265 56280 56283 56284 56285 56291 56292 56293 56294 56297 56368 57105
