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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 21.6 24.0 22.8 22.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.7 8.5 11.6 9.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.8 1.8 2.8 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.4 18.7 18.2 17.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.4 16.6 19.4 16.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.9 1.6 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.0 2.8 2.9 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.6 13.9 15.8 16.0

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 64.2 58.7 65.8 67.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.0 1.9 7.8 4.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 21.1 21.7 14.8 16.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 21.1 22.0 22.9 22.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 88.4 88.4 88.4 88.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.4 5.1 4.3 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.2 91.8 89.9 92.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 58.7 61.5 62.0 60.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 2.4 0.6
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 61.1 61.1 61.1 61.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 50.5 60.7 71.6 64.1

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