Resident Health Quality » Harborview Health Systems Jesup

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 17.9 13.4 9.2 16.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.9 4.8 2.5 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.5 0.0 1.4 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.0 13.8 24.1 18.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.3 5.1 6.4 6.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 2.0 1.5 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.0 4.5 2.9 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.3 21.5 17.6 20.9

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 63.9 67.2 59.5 64.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.1 17.8 17.1 16.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 6.9 8.3 8.2 7.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.4 0.0 3.4 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 46.2 47.1 38.2 48.0
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 94.2 94.2 94.2 94.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.1 97.1 95.9 97.1

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