NEW CENTURY HOSPICE OF SOUTH TEXAS 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 NEW CENTURY HOSPICE OF SOUTH TEXAS. 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.)
NEW CENTURY HOSPICE OF SOUTH TEXAS: General Information
Hospice services are typically delivered at a facility or in home, so the physical address for NEW CENTURY HOSPICE OF SOUTH TEXAS 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: 671607
Certified Since: 12/29/2008
Patient Survey Results for NEW CENTURY HOSPICE OF SOUTH TEXAS
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 NEW CENTURY HOSPICE OF SOUTH TEXAS 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 | 100 % |
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening | 100 % |
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 | 100 % |
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 NEW CENTURY HOSPICE OF SOUTH TEXAS
These are the doctors who are affiliated with NEW CENTURY HOSPICE OF SOUTH TEXAS. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.
- YASIR AHMED ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - MEMORIAL HERMANN MEDICAL GROUP )
- BRENT PENNINGTON ( FAMILY PRACTICE - COASTAL BEND FAMILY PRACTICE, PA )
- TARUN MADAPPA ( PULMONARY DISEASE - SOUTH TEXAS PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE ASSOCIATES )
- RAJEEV NARANG ( PULMONARY DISEASE - SOUTH TEXAS PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE ASSOCIATES )
- PETER NGUYEN ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
Service Area
NEW CENTURY HOSPICE OF SOUTH TEXAS provides home healthcare services in these zip codes. Click on any ZIP Code to see other agencies servicing the ZIP Code.
78411 75110 77414 77465 77901 77904 77905 77951 77954 77957 77960 77962 77963 77964 77968 77970 77977 77979 77982 77983 77990 77995 78022 78071 78102 78104 78118 78119 78125 78145 78146 78151 78162 78164 78228 78332 78335 78336 78339 78343 78351 78355 78357 78358 78361 78362 78363 78368 78370 78372 78374 78375 78376 78377 78379 78380 78381 78382 78383 78384 78387 78389 78390 78393 78401 78404 78405 78408 78410 78412 78413 78414 78415 78416 78417 78418 78468