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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 18.1 13.2 15.1 13.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.3 0.0 3.2 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.3 5.7 2.6 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.4 19.4 9.1 14.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.2 15.8 0.0 13.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.3 0.0 3.4 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 21.6 18.2 16.7 17.6

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 * 69.8 * 75.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 9.4 5.9 0.0 3.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 20.0 16.1 14.3 15.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.3 31.4 27.8 29.7
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 2.7 2.9 5.6 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.7 100.0 100.0 98.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 70.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.9 3.1 2.9 2.9
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 78.7 78.7 78.7 78.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 80.9 88.1 92.3 88.6
  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