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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 9.7 11.3 3.8 9.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.9 5.9 3.7 7.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.5 0.0 0.0 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.8 5.8 9.1 11.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.1 0.0 0.0 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.7 2.3 2.7 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.7 1.7 0.0 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.5 8.1 12.1 9.6

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 68.5 50.4 63.9 65.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 3.7 3.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.9 1.5 4.2 5.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 29.1 26.9 25.4 26.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 83.1 83.1 83.1 83.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 16.1 4.1 8.8 9.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.5 100.0 100.0 99.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 68.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.1 6.7 1.6 4.0
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 74.0 74.0 74.0 74.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.1 98.8 96.3 94.7
  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