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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 24.5 26.8 24.5 26.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.6 8.3 10.5 9.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.0 20.0 13.9 15.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.5 12.1 5.1 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.7 2.1 0.0 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.8 3.5 1.1 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.1 14.0 14.6 13.9

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 57.7 61.9 63.9 61.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.1 6.3 2.3 2.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.2 12.7 4.0 8.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 26.5 24.7 24.7 25.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.8 94.8 94.8 94.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.3 7.5 7.4 7.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 54.9 68.6 88.8 77.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 73.8 50.0 55.3 56.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.1 6.5 4.9 5.0
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 91.7 91.7 91.7 91.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.2 87.5 88.0 87.9

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