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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 7.3 12.8 9.7 9.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.3 9.8 12.8 11.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.4 2.4 3.6 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 22.4 19.0 5.4 14.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 1.8 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.7 1.9 2.9 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.5 4.7 0.0 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.8 9.8 9.8 10.3

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 68.8 74.3 68.2 69.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.0 2.1 2.6 2.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.2 1.5 1.0 1.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 11.3 14.5 11.3 11.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 89.6 89.6 89.6 89.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.7 0.0 2.8 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.6 100.0 97.6 98.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 59.1 69.6 66.7 68.0
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 65.5 65.5 65.5 65.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 77.1 71.1 71.1 75.6

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