DIGNITY HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA, INC 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 DIGNITY HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA, INC. 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.)
DIGNITY HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA, INC: General Information
Hospice services are typically delivered at a facility or in home, so the physical address for DIGNITY HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA, INC 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: 511517
Certified Since: 02/18/1994
Patient Survey Results for DIGNITY HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA, INC
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 DIGNITY HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA, INC 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) | 100 % |
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening | 100 % |
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment | 98 % |
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening | 99.7 % |
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment | 100 % |
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen | 100 % |
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure | 97.6 % |
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 DIGNITY HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA, INC
These are the doctors who are affiliated with DIGNITY HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA, INC. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.
We did not find any medical professionals associated with DIGNITY HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA, INC.
Service Area
DIGNITY HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA, INC provides home healthcare services in these zip codes. Click on any ZIP Code to see other agencies servicing the ZIP Code.
25508 24823 24827 24839 24846 24851 24857 24869 24870 24882 25003 25009 25021 25022 25024 25028 25047 25049 25053 25076 25081 25093 25108 25114 25121 25130 25142 25148 25154 25165 25169 25181 25203 25205 25206 25208 25209 25304 25309 25501 25505 25506 25514 25521 25523 25524 25529 25540 25547 25557 25564 25565 25567 25571 25573 25601 25606 25607 25608 25611 25612 25617 25621 25624 25625 25628 25630 25632 25634 25635 25637 25638 25639 25644 25646 25647 25649 25650 25651 25652 25653 25654 25661 25666 25667 25669 25670 25671 25672 25674 25676 25678 25688 25690 25692 25696 25705 41501