Resident Health Quality » Nhc Healthcare, Glasgow

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 24.4 27.3 24.6 27.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.5 1.7 2.4 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.9 3.9 4.5 5.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 26.5 23.5 28.3 26.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.2 6.4 5.8 7.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.8 3.5 3.4 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.7 14.6 17.0 15.2

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 70.5 75.3 75.2 73.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.0 2.0 0.0 2.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.9 4.1 8.6 6.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 23.9 24.5 29.3 26.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.3 96.3 96.3 96.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.8 2.8 5.5 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.7 99.3 98.7 98.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 43.9 45.9 48.5 46.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.9 4.2 4.2 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6

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 94.3 94.3 94.3 94.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.6 93.1 95.7 94.8

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