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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 22.4 30.7 26.3 25.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.5 8.7 12.2 11.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.4 3.9 3.8 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.1 24.6 13.2 17.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.6 13.0 10.4 7.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.2 1.3 1.4 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.7 0.0 0.0 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 30.9 33.3 32.8 32.4

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 73.4 * * 58.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.6 3.2 0.0 2.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.1 4.3 14.8 9.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 32.8 37.0 31.9 32.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 58.7 58.7 58.7 58.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.9 8.3 2.8 11.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.3 92.2 90.0 90.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 36.7 41.4 25.8 36.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 11.3 0.0 5.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.3

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 32.3 32.3 32.3 32.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 60.0 42.9 30.6 37.6
  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