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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 19.3 37.1 15.4 23.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 17.6 15.1 5.8 11.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.9 4.5 1.6 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.6 25.0 10.3 17.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.2 20.3 8.4 13.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.6 3.8 2.5 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.5 1.5 0.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.9 9.0 9.4 8.7

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 80.0 83.3 74.7 75.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.3 19.0 18.0 19.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 11.5 6.7 8.6 8.9
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 8.2 8.5 8.6 8.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 47.4 47.2 45.9 49.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 10.6 10.9 10.9 11.3
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 93.5 93.5 93.5 93.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.8 93.9 97.1 96.1

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