Capital Health Home Care Ashtabula Named 2019 Top 500 HomeCare Elite Agency

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Capital Health Home Care's Ashtabula location named one of 2019's top home health care agencies by HomeCare Elite. This is one of four Capital Health Home Care agencies receiving this award.

Ashtabula, OH, October 14, 2019 – Capital Health Home Care Ashtabula today announced that it has been named to the Top 500 of the 2019 HomeCare Elite, a recognition of the top-performing home health agencies in the United States. For 14 years, HomeCare Elite has annually identified the top 25 percent of agencies and highlighted the top 100 and top 500 agencies overall.


The ranking is developed by ABILITY® Network, a leading information technology company helping providers and payers simplify the administrative and clinical complexities of healthcare; and sponsored by DecisionHealth, part of the H3.Group.


“We’re pleased to recognize Capital Health Home Care Ashtabula for exemplifying best practice in patient care,” said Christine Lang, senior director for ABILITY Network. “Capital Health Home Care Ashtabula’s home health professionals have demonstrated exceptional commitment to care quality and the patient experience.”


Lisa Brown, Chief Operating Officer, Capital Health Care Network, credits the success to strong clinical oversight and a team of highly skilled and caring individuals whom possess a commitment to excellence. “We have an incredible team with longevity which is unheard of in our industry. We have team members that have been with Capital Health for 10, 20 and 30 plus years. The fact that we have been together so long makes it possible for us to deliver the highest quality of care year after year. We serve 31 counties in Ohio and West Virginia and we have four of five home care agencies who earned the 2019 distinction of HomeCare Elite with our Ashtabula location being named one of the Top 500 home care agencies in the United States! We could not be prouder” she said.


“Congratulations to Capital Health Home Care Ashtabula from all of the staff at DecisionHealth,” said Marci Geipe, product manager at DecisionHealth. “Your leadership and staff have placed a premium on the patient care your agency provides, as showcased by your quality outcome scores. The entire community benefits from the compassion that your staff shows toward your patients, leading to cost savings for the entire healthcare system.”


HomeCare Elite agencies are determined by an analysis of performance measures in quality outcomes, best practices implementation, patient experience (HHCAHPS), quality improvement and consistency, and financial health. In order to be considered, an agency must be Medicare-certified and have data for at least three outcomes in Home Health Compare. Out of 8,818 agencies considered, 2,207 are recognized on the 2019 HomeCare Elite winners list overall. The entire list of 2019 HomeCare Elite agencies can be downloaded by visiting the ABILITY Network website at abilitynetwork.com/homecare-elite.


About Capital Health Home Care Ashtabula


Helping Seniors Age on Their Own Terms.


We specialize in senior care at home because we believe seniors have earned the right to age on their own terms. As experienced healthcare providers, our goal is to deliver personalized one-on-one care at home as long as it is medically possible, safe, and in the best interest of our clients.


We have six home care agencies in four Ohio regions and West Virginia. Our home care teams consist of professional caregivers, highly trained nurses and therapists, medical social workers and experienced managers. Our interdisciplinary teams work together with primary care physicians to build person-centered Plans of Care that address individual and unique healthcare needs.


We are committed to providing the highest quality of care by utilizing evidence-based best practices, innovative strategies, proven interventions, and state of the art technology. Above all that, we are committed to being there for seniors when they face healthcare challenges. It is our way of paying back what older generations have already paid forward.


About ABILITY® Network


ABILITY Network, an Inovalon Company, is a leading cloud-based, SaaS information technology company helping providers and payers simplify the administrative and clinical complexities of healthcare through innovative applications and data analytics. The combination of myABILITY and the Inovalon ONE® Platform creates a vertically integrated cloud-based platform empowering the achievement of real-time value-based care from payers, manufacturers and diagnostics, all the way to the patient’s point of care. For more information, visit www.abilitynetwork.com or write to resources@abilitynetwork.com. For more information about HomeCare Elite, call 888.572.4009, write to homecareelite@abilitynetwork.com or visit http://www.abilitynetwork.com/homecare-elite.


About H3.Group


In March 2017, Simplify Compliance LLC announced the merger of DecisionHealth, LLC with existing brands HCPro and HealthLeaders Media, to form the H3.Group! H3.Group, with its three pillars of thought leadership, expertise, and application, provides critical insight, analysis, tools and training to healthcare organizations nationwide empowering today’s healthcare professionals with solution-focused information and intelligence to guide their organizations’ efforts in achieving compliance, financial performance, leadership, and organizational excellence. The creation of the H3.Group comes as healthcare faces an unprecedented period of transition that brings uncertainty and opportunity. As policies and regulations are revisited and payment models changed, the need for clarity, actionable guidance and expert training for all provider settings and functional areas will increase dramatically.


About DecisionHealth


For over 30 years, DecisionHealth, an H3.Group brand, has served as the industry’s leading source for news, analysis and instructional guidance with brand names such as Home Health Line and Part B News. Our unique blend of award-winning on-staff journalists and unmatched access to health care executives, providers and their administrative staffs results in business management advice and operationally focused editorial that has captured the attention of nearly 100,000 home health care professionals and specialty physician practices.

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