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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 25.5 25.7 27.6 27.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.9 11.3 9.3 9.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.5 4.4 5.7 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.1 12.7 21.5 16.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.1 13.6 13.0 11.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.2 0.0 2.2 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.3 11.2 3.4 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.4 11.4 12.8 11.9

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 55.1 54.9 57.3 55.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.9 0.5 1.2 1.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.4 14.7 16.6 14.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.6 15.7 13.4 14.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.7 94.7 94.7 94.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.0 1.5 3.3 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 43.0 47.8 61.4 56.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 67.4 63.9 71.8 65.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.3 8.0 4.8 4.3
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 78.7 78.7 78.7 78.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 80.1 77.4 80.2 78.6

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