Resident Health Quality » Anderson, The

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 28.1 12.9 13.8 15.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.7 1.9 1.6 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.4 1.4 2.6 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.8 12.3 9.7 11.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 18.2 20.7 20.3 20.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.9 3.9 3.0 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.4 1.5 2.6 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.9 18.2 15.1 14.8

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 67.2 64.8 58.0 65.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.3 0.0 0.0 1.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 28.6 22.4 16.7 23.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 30.5 20.7 20.3 23.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.7 93.7 93.7 93.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.3 7.0 6.3 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.3 98.6 98.7 98.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 62.2 60.0 57.9 59.7
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 85.9 85.9 85.9 85.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.6 94.0 95.3 94.4

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