Resident Health Quality » Atrium Health Care Center

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 7.8 6.8 5.9 6.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 11.1 12.2 7.0 8.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.4 1.4 0.0 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.1 10.5 9.6 8.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.5 2.5 4.2 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.8 0.0 0.7 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 26.3 33.3 30.4 29.9

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 4.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 1.4 2.1 3.4 2.4
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 5.0 3.5 9.5 5.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.4 96.6 92.7 93.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 35.3 34.2 28.9 32.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 96.9 97.1 94.1 91.0
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 66.7 66.7 66.7 66.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 56.3 50.0 66.7 62.4
  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