RAVNAH named 2011 Home Care Elite
Posted on Oct 11, 2011
Rutland Area Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice (RAVNAH) announced that it has been named to the 2011 HomeCare Elite™, a compilation of the top-performing home health agencies in the United States. Winners are ranked by an analysis of performance measures in quality outcomes, quality improvement, and financial performance.
“The 2011 HomeCare Elite winners demonstrate a commitment to providing patients with the best possible care while managing their business efficiently and effectively,” said Amanda Twiss, CEO of OCS. “We congratulate RAVNAH on being one of the top home care agencies in the country.”
Ron Cioffi, CEO of RAVNAH credits high quality care and outstanding customer service with their ability to rank as one of the HomeCare Elite. We are honored to again earn this national recognition, said Cioffi “This is the 5th years that RAVNAH has received this recognition and reflects the dedication and commitment of our staff, board of directors and committee members in achieving this high level of performance.
“The HomeCare Elite designation continues to gain significance given the regulatory changes and challenges that agencies face. Agencies that have earned recognition among the HomeCare Elite demonstrated that they not only can adapt to an evolving marketplace but continue to excel in both clinical and financial outcomes,” said Marci Heydt, of DecisionHealth.
The 2011 HomeCare Elite is the only performance recognition of its kind in the home health industry. The data used for this analysis were compiled from publicly available information. The 2011 HomeCare Elite is brought to the industry by OCS HomeCare, the leading provider of homecare information, and DecisionHealth, publisher of the industry’s most respected independent newsletter Home Health Line and the Complete Home Health ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Coding Manual
Rutland Area Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice is a local, non-profit, Medicare certified home health agency that provides a wide range of health care services to people of all ages who need home and community health services.
For information on RAVNAH programs and services, call 802.775.0568 or visit the website at www.ravnah.org.
