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Used in Quality Measure Five Star Rating - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 33.3 * * 18.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.6 0.0 0.0 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.0 6.9 3.7 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased * * 14.3 8.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.8 0.0 9.3 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 4.9 4.7 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 9.1 3.6 0.0 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.2 13.8 7.4 10.4

Used in Quality Measure Five Star Rating - Short Stay Residents [2]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function 47.2 61.5 64.0 56.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.0 1.6 0.0 1.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 17.7 10.6 13.8 13.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication * 15.0 23.8 19.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.4 97.4 97.4 97.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 13.6 * 4.8 4.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 93.1 92.6 94.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 47.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Additional Quality Measures - Short Stay Residents [2]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.7 96.7 96.7 96.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.6 95.9 99.0 96.9
  1. * Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report.  Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Nursing homes regularly collect assessment information on all their residents using a form called the Minimum Data Set. The information collected includes the residents' health, physical functioning, mental status, and general well being. Nursing homes self-report this information to Medicare.

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References

  1. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Data/Long-Stay-Residents.html
  2. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Data/Short-Stay-Residents.html