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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 12.0 12.5 10.7 14.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.8 2.9 4.2 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.3 7.7 23.8 15.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.6 1.7 0.0 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.1 3.8 1.4 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.1 0.0 1.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.2 19.7 22.2 20.7

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 34.0 43.0 49.0 45.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.8 0.0 1.6 1.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.5 2.5 0.0 3.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 31.4 31.0 27.7 28.9
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 4.6 3.2 5.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.9 100.0 96.0 98.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 55.9 59.0 51.3 58.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 3.4 1.2
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 90.8 90.8 90.8 90.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.9 87.1 88.5 86.2

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