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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 26.2 17.8 46.8 23.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0 2.4 2.3 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.3 5.9 6.3 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.5 6.9 11.5 11.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 31.6 15.7 0.0 10.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 2.0 2.2 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.6 0.0 1.6 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.0 12.3 9.8 13.7

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 60.3 74.3 67.6 62.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.2 1.4 2.7 2.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 23.8 29.2 10.0 12.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 35.1 22.0 24.1 27.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.7 91.7 91.7 91.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.7 3.4 11.1 8.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.8 88.2 85.9 87.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 45.5 27.8 27.6 36.3
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 58.7 58.7 58.7 58.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 62.7 50.4 54.0 53.7

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