in Dallas, Texas is a For-Profit hospice care facility first certified to accept Medicare payments on August 23, 2018. Extensive health outcomes, ratings, and more are accessible on their profile below.
Merit Hospice Llc
8150 N Central Expressway Suite M2105
Dallas, TX 75206 [Dallas county]
(214) 368-1154
For-Profit
August 23, 2018
The rate at which a hospice respects and follows the patient's wishes for care regarding treatment preferences
100.0
The rate at which a hospice addresses and respects the patient's beliefs and values if desired by the patient
96.8
The rate at which a hospice screens patients for pain
98.9
The rate at which a hospice assesses and evaluates the patient's pain
95.2
The rate at which a hospice screens patients for difficulties with breathing
100.0
The rate at which a hospice treats and manages the patient's breathing difficulties
96.0
The rate at which a hospice provides comprehensive care
90.4
The rate at which hospice visits are provided in the last days of life
71.1
The rate at which the hospice care index overall score is observed
7.0
1 to 10 scale of how CMS scored this hospice (10 being highest)
0.8
85
63.6
61
The rate at which early live discharges are observed
0.0
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
18
The rate at which late live discharges are observed
60.7
% live discharges observed rate at facility
92
The rate at which burdensome transitions, Type 1, are observed
21.4
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) observed rate at facility
96
The rate at which burdensome transitions, Type 2, are observed
0.0
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) observed rate at facility
41
The rate at which per-beneficiary spending is observed
26,437
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
91
The rate at which skilled nursing care minutes per routine home care days are observed
8.6
Skilled nursing care minutes per routine home care days
12
The rate at which skilled nursing minutes on weekends are observed
6.0
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
26
The rate at which visits near death are observed
98.4
Visits near death (% decedents) observed rate at facility
90
The average number of patients cared for by a hospice each day
21.0
The percentage of patients at a hospice who had a stroke as their primary diagnosis
20
The percentage of patients at a hospice who had circulatory/heart disease as their primary diagnosis
35
The percentage of patients at a hospice who had respiratory disease as their primary diagnosis
0
The percentage of patients at a hospice who had other conditions as their primary diagnosis
0
The percentage of days patients received care in their own home
36
The percentage of days patients received care in their own home
The percentage of days patients received care in an assisted living facility
63
The percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospital
0
The percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospice
0
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