Resident Health Quality » F W Huston Medical 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 25.2 32.2 26.8 24.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers * * * 4.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 16.1 13.8 10.7 12.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 29.6 21.4 11.5 20.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.8 21.9 18.0 15.5
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 3.2 3.4 7.1 5.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 39.3 28.0 20.0 25.5

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 * * * 12.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 28.6 28.6 30.8 27.0
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 6.9 7.1 11.5 8.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 96.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 20.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 10.3 10.7 3.7 7.0
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 * * * 70.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * 47.2
  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