Medbridge Home Health Services
Home health agency in Reno, Nevada
Quality of care
Patient survey
How patients did
Compared with the average Nevada agency. The dot is this agency; the grey tick is the state average.
Care started on timeBetter than average
100.0%Share of patients whose first visit happened on the date the doctor ordered, or within 2 days of the referral or of coming home from the hospital when no date was ordered.
State average 95.4% · U.S. average 96.5% · 63 of 63 patients
Patients got better at walkingAbout average
81.5%Share of patients who could walk or move around more easily by the end of care.
State average 82.1% · U.S. average 88.6% · 39 of 46 patients
Falls with major injury· lower is betterBetter than average
0.0%Share of patients who had a fall that caused a broken bone, head injury or similar during care. Lower is better.
State average 1.0% · U.S. average 0.9% · 0 of 65 patients
Patients sent home to the community
Share of patients who went home or to the community after home health and stayed out of a facility, adjusted for how sick patients were.
61.2%likely between 54.2% and 67.7%
National rate 77.7% (dashed line)
Preventable hospital stays during care· lower is better
Share of home health stays with a hospital or observation stay for a problem good care might have prevented, adjusted for how sick patients were. Lower is better.
9.1%likely between 5.9% and 13.2%
National rate 10.8% (dashed line)
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Checked on flu shotBetter than average
91.3%Share of patients who were determined to have received the flu shot for the current flu season, from the agency or elsewhere.
State average 60.9% · U.S. average 64.2% · 42 of 46 patients
Got better at getting in and out of bedBetter than average
84.9%Share of patients who needed less help getting in and out of bed by the end of care.
State average 82.3% · U.S. average 89.7% · 36 of 45 patients
Got better at bathingBelow average
79.2%Share of patients who needed less help washing themselves by the end of care.
State average 85.9% · U.S. average 90.6% · 37 of 46 patients
Less short of breathBelow average
77.6%Share of patients who were less short of breath by the end of care.
State average 85.9% · U.S. average 91.3% · 37 of 46 patients
Got better at taking medicinesBetter than average
89.2%Share of patients who could take their medicines correctly on their own by the end of care.
State average 82.2% · U.S. average 88.1% · 43 of 46 patients
Pressure ulcers that got worse or appeared· lower is betterBetter than average
0.0%Share of patients who developed a new or worsened pressure ulcer during care. Lower is better.
State average 0.2% · U.S. average 0.2% · 0 of 46 patients
Medication problems acted on in timeBetter than average
98.5%Share of patients whose medications were reviewed at the start of care and, each time a medication problem was found, the doctor-recommended action was completed with timely follow-up.
State average 91.0% · U.S. average 94.5% · 64 of 65 patients
Met expected function at dischargeBetter than average
71.7%Share of patients whose ability to move and care for themselves at discharge met or beat what was expected for them.
State average 70.1% · U.S. average 71.7% · 33 of 46 patients
Medication list sent to the next providerBelow average
20.0%Share of patients whose current medication list was sent in a timely way to the next doctor or facility at transfer or discharge.
State average 82.2% · U.S. average 81.2% · 4 of 20 patients
Medication list given to the patientAbout average
93.2%Share of patients given their current medication list in a timely way when discharged to a home or similar setting.
State average 92.7% · U.S. average 92.2% · 41 of 44 patients
Preventable readmission within 30 days· lower is better
Share of patients readmitted to a hospital within 30 days of leaving home health for a problem good care might have prevented, adjusted for how sick patients were. Lower is better.
4.3%likely between 3.1% and 5.8%
National rate 4.1% (dashed line)
Medicare spending per episode
A ratio to the national average (1.00). Lower means less spending.
0.93
7% below the national average
What patients said
No survey results are available for this period.
Medicare payment
Cohort
Larger-volume
Total performance score
41.4 of 100
Cohort average 32.2
Payment adjustment
+1.5%
Payment year 2026
How it's calculatedHide how it's calculated
- Potentially preventable hospitalization2.3 pts37.5% weight
Achievement 2.3 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Discharge to community0.0 pts8.33% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in dyspnea5.1 pts8.33% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 5.1 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in oral medications5.8 pts8.33% weight
Achievement 5.8 · Improvement 5.4 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in mobility6.6 pts12.5% weight
Achievement 6.6 · Improvement 6.2 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in self-care7.4 pts12.5% weight
Achievement 7.4 · Improvement 6.6 · the higher one counts
- ED use4.9 pts12.5% weight
Achievement 0.3 · Improvement 4.9 · the higher one counts
- Care of patients— pts0% weight
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- Communication— pts0% weight
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- Specific care issues— pts0% weight
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- Overall rating— pts0% weight
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- Willingness to recommend— pts0% weight
Achievement — · Improvement — · the higher one counts
Each measure earns the higher of its achievement or improvement points. Points are weighted and summed into the total performance score.
About the agency
- Services
- No services listed
- Certified
- Since 2021
- Address
- 5470 Kietzke Ln Ste 300, Reno, NV 89511
- ZIP codes served
- 89431, 89433, 89434, 89436, 89439, 89441, 89501, 89502, 89503, 89506, 89509, 89511
All 19 ZIP codesFewer ZIP codes
89431, 89433, 89434, 89436, 89439, 89441, 89501, 89502, 89503, 89506, 89509, 89511, 89512, 89519, 89521, 89523, 89701, 89703, 89706