Share of U.S. hospices with at least one deficiency from 2012 to 2016, by state
The state of Vermont had the highest number of hospices providing care to Medicare beneficiaries that had at least one deficiency from 2012 to 2016. During this period 100 percent of Hospices surveyed in Vermont had at least one deficiency. The statistic illustrates the percentage of Hospices providing care to Medicare beneficiaries surveyed, that had deficiencies in the U.S. in the year 2019, by state. The most common deficiancies at hospices include poor care planning, mismanagament of aide services, and inadequate assessments of beneficiaries.
