Resident Health Quality » Mvhs Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

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 16.3 11.8 29.0 19.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.4 9.2 6.3 7.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.1 3.7 3.1 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.8 11.5 12.4 13.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.1 6.8 7.1 6.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.0 1.3 1.3 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.6 1.9 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.7 13.8 13.2 12.5

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 57.5 65.8 78.8 70.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.1 2.8 1.1 2.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.7 6.3 9.5 8.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 34.2 32.5 32.1 32.1
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 5.0 2.1 4.0 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 99.4 99.4 99.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 67.3 45.2 58.3 54.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.4 3.2 3.3 3.2
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 94.5 94.5 94.5 94.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.8 95.4 89.9 90.0

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