Table 1.
HHCA dataset attributes’ description.
| New Names of Attributes | Old Names for Attributes |
|---|---|
| State | Name of state |
| CMS _CN | Number of CMS certification |
| P_Name | Name of providers’ |
| Address | Details of address |
| City | Name of city |
| ZIP | ZIP code |
| Phone | Details of phone number |
| T_Ownership | Ownerships’ detail |
| O_N_ C_Ser | Provides services in the field of nursing |
| O_Phy_ T_Ser | Provides services for physical therapy |
| O_Occ_The_Ser | Provides services in occupational therapy |
| O_Sp_Pa_Ser | Provides services in speech pathology |
| O_Medi_S_Ser | Provides services in medical social |
| O_H_H_A_Ser | Provides services in home aide health |
| D_Certified | Details of Certification date |
| F_q_p_c_s_r | Notes on the star rating for the quality of patient treatment |
| h_t_p_c_t_m | Rates at which home health care services were initiated in a timely way for their patients |
| F_h_p_c_m | The rate of on-time patient care starts by the home health staff is noted |
| h_t_p_d | When individuals (or associated families/careers) were informed regarding their medications by the home health care provider |
| F_o_h_p_c_d | A footnoted list of how frequently home health workers provided drug information to patients (or family members) |
| H_t_p_r_f | How frequently the household health staff examined clients’ chances of falling |
| F_hh_t_p_r_f | Whenever the home health care provider noticed a patient was at danger of falling, they would do a checkup |
| h_t_c_p_d | Frequency of home care providers’ checks regarding depression |
| F_p_f_d | Note on how frequently the home health care staff checks patients regarding depression |
| r_c_f_s | Rate at which home health care workers checked to see whether their patients were getting a flu vaccination this year |
| s_c_f_s | Note on how frequently home health workers checked to see whether patients were getting a flu vaccination this year |
| p_v_p_s | Pneumococcal vaccination frequency as monitored by home health care providers (shot of pneumonia) |
| a_p_v_p_s | Pneumococcal vaccination frequency note for patients cared for by the home health care staff (shot of pneumonia) |
| f_c_t_p_f_c | How frequently did the home health care staff follow the doctor’s recommendations, provide foot care, and provide education to people with diabetes |
| gg_p_f_c | Note on the frequency with which home health aides followed doctors’ directions to treat patients’ feet and instruct them on how to better take care of them |
| b_m_a | Frequency with which patients improved in their capacity to walk and move |
| w_o_m_a | This footnote refers to the frequency with which patients improved in their ability to walk or move about |
| h_g_o_b | Rate with which patients improved their ability to get out and back into bed |
| p_o_b | Note on the frequency with which patients improved their ability to just get out and back into bed |
| g_ b_a_b | How frequently patients improved their ability to shower |
| p_g_a_b | Note on the frequency which patients improved their ability to shower |
| p_b_i | Rate with which patients experienced an improvement in their breathing |
| o_p_b_i | Note on the frequency with which patients’ breath improves |
| i_h_a_o | Rate at which surgical incisions healed or improved |
| h_a_an_o | Note on the frequency with which patients’ surgical wounds healed or cured |
| a_d_c_b_m | Rates at which patients improved their oral medication adherence |
| b_td_c_m | Note indicating the frequency with which individuals improved their oral medication adherence |
| t_b_a_t_h | Frequency with which home health care recipients were hospital admission |
| s_h_t_b_a_h | Note indicating the frequency with which home health care recipients were hospital admission |
| E_ w_b_a | Frequency with which home health care recipients need unscheduled, emergent treatment in the emergency room without being hospitalized |
| c_ER_w | Note indicating the frequency with which home health care recipients need unscheduled, emergent treatment in the emergency room without being hospitalized |
| p_u_i | Skin integrity alters after hospitalization due to pressure ulcers or injuries |
| ac_c_p_i | Note for skin integrity alters after hospitalization due to pressure ulcers or injuries |
| m_i_w_c_t | How frequently medication problems were resolved immediately after doctors gave their advice |
| a_m_i_w | Note indicating the frequency for medication problems which are resolved immediately after doctors gave their advice |
| D_Num | Numerator for DTC |
| DT_D | Denominator for DTC |
| D_O_R | Observation rate for DTC |
| D_S_R | Risk standardized rate for DTC |
| D_L_L | Lower limit of risk standardized rate for DTC |
| D_U_L | Upper limit of risk standardized rate for DTC |
| D_P_C | Categorization’s performance for DTC |
| F_S_R | Note of risk standardized rate for DTC |
| P_Nume | Numerator for PPR |
| P_Dor | Denominator for PPR |
| P_R_O_R | Observation rate for PPR |
| P_RS | Risk standardized rate for PPR |
| PS_R_L | Lower limit of risk standardized rate for PPR |
| P_iS_a | Upper limit of risk standardized rate for PPR |
| P_Pe_C | Categorization’s performance for PPR |
| Fo_P_St | Note of risk standardized rate for PPR |
| H_c_na | Cost per episode of treatment for Medicare at this facility, versus the national average for Medicare expenditures |
| Fs_Med | Note for the cost per episode of treatment for Medicare at this facility, versus the national average for Medicare expenditures |
| No_p_epi | Count of episodes used to determine company’s per-episode Medicaid expenditure relative to all organizations (National) |
| Q_p_c_s_r | Quality of patient care star rating (Target/Label Class) |