Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Social Work, Home Health Aid, and Dietician.
What are in home services offered by Gentiva?
100
This chronic condition is the single most costly diagnosis to Medicare.
What is heart failure?
HF costs were estimated at about 39 billion for 2010
100
The 4th leading cause of death in the U.S.
What is COPD?
COPD accounts for 400,000 deaths annually.
100
A multi-disciplinary program teaching patients strategies needed to self manage their disease process, increase medication knowledge, and follow an appropriate diet with the intent to prevent complications, ER visits, and unnecessary hospitalizations.
What is Gentiva Cardiopulmonary?
200
According to Medicare this means that leaving the home requires a taxing effort and that the patient leaves their home infrequently for non-medical reasons.
What is homebound status?
Patients can be temporarily homebound due to illness or injury.
200
670,000 each year
What is the number of newly diagnosed heart failure patients each year?
Over 6 million people in the US are living with HF.
The number of patients with HF will almost double from 1996 to 2026 in the 65 to 75 age group and will triple in the over 75 age group.
200
chronic bronchitis and emphysema
What are the two conditions that fall under the umbrella of COPD?
200
Heart Failure, COPD, Pneumonia, and Psychosis.
What are the top four diagnosis with highest 30 day rehospitalization rates?
Gentiva Cardiopulmonary addresses 3 out of 4 and we now also offer behavioral health.
Can anyone name some factors that contribute to hospital readmissions?
300
Homebound and skilled need
What is the criteria for home healthcare per Medicare?
300
6.5 million days per year
What is the average number of hospital days attributed to heart failure?
300
35 million
What is the number of Americans suffering from some form of COPD?
300
19 Cardiac and Pulmonary courses and 5 hands-on labs
What is the required education for initial credentialing of all Gentiva Cardiopulmonary clinicians - Nursing and Therapy.
Our clinicians recieve this education upon hire, a monthly education opportunity and an annual credentialing course.
400
This program is dedicated to patients with bone related injuries or recovering from musculoskeletal surgery. In most cases patients recieve nursing and hands on physical therapy the day after hospital discharge.
What is Gentiva Orthopedics?
400
24.7%
What is the national readmission rate for heart failure?
The national readmission rate for acute myocardial infarction is 19.9%
400
$154 billion annually
What is the amount spent on direct and indirect costs associated with pulmonary disorders in the U.S.annually?
400
Admission, Discharge, four months post discharge, and one year post discharge.
What are Gentiva Cardiopulmonary outcomes collection points?
500
This program takes a multi-system approach to the evaluation and treatment of balance dysfuntion to reduce falls.
What is Gentiva Safe Strides?
500
16%
What is Gentiva Cardiopulmonary's readmisson rate after one year?
500
18.3%
What is the national readmission rate for pneumonia?