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Benchmarking Visiting Nurses Hospice in Lawrence, KS against all hospice agencies

 

Visiting Nurses Hospice in Lawrence, KS has the 5th-most caregivers who rated the hospice agency a 9 or 10 (89%) among the 73 Kansas agencies. That 89% compares to an average of 81.5% across those 73 agencies.

Visiting Nurses Hospice has these related standings among those 73 agencies:

  • caregivers who rated the hospice agency a 9 or 10 = 89% (5th-most)

  • change over 1 year in caregivers who rated the hospice agency a 9 or 10 = +5% (3rd-biggest, tied)

  • caregivers who said the hospice team provided the right amount of emotional and spiritual support = 94% (7th-most, tied)

  • caregivers who said the hospice team always provided timely help = 85% (6th-most, tied)

  • caregivers who said the hospice team always communicated well = 87% (4th-most, tied)

  • caregivers who said the hospice team always treated the patient with respect = 94% (11th-most, tied)

  • caregivers who said the patient always got the help they needed for pain and symptoms = 83% (6th-most)

  • caregivers who said they definitely received the training they needed = 85% (4th-most)

  • caregivers who said they'd definitely recommend the hospice = 91% (10th-most, tied)

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Peers

beat out by Meadowlark Hospice in Clay Center, KS (94%), Evergreen Hospice Care LLC in Olathe, KS (94%), Integrity Home Care & Hospice in Fort Scott, KS (93%), and Accord Hospice of Manhattan LLC in Manhattan, KS (91%).

beat Kindred Hospice in Lenexa, KS (88%), Ascend Hospice in Overland Park, KS (88%), Hospice & Palliative Care at Haysmed in Hays, KS (88%), and Hospice of Salina in Salina, KS (88%), and others, ending with Avalon Hospice (Topeka) in Topeka, KS (70%).

20 out of the other 72 agencies were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for caregivers who rated the hospice agency a 9 or 10, e.g., Horizon Hospice in Chanute, KS.

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References

  1. caregivers who rated the hospice agency a 9 or 10. Higher values are better. Refer to https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments/Hospice-Quality-Reporting/Current-Measures.html. Except where noted, all data come from the Apr 30, 2020 update at Hospice Compare. Changes over one year compare to the May 23, 2019 update.
  2. in state. Except where noted, all data come from the Apr 30, 2020 update at Hospice Compare. Changes over one year compare to the May 23, 2019 update.