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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 21.5 3.7 11.1 10.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 40.5 32.4 36.4 34.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 2.4 2.6 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.5 6.5 9.4 8.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 9.5 2.4 2.7 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 23.8 17.1 23.7 22.0

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 60.6 58.3 59.5 59.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.5 0.8 1.1 0.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.7 3.1 3.3 2.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.2 25.8 21.9 23.8
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 6.1 0.0 0.0 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 97.4 98.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 61.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 96.7 96.7 96.7 96.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.3 96.2 96.9 95.9
  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