Resident Health Quality » Portsmouth Health and Rehab

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 10.9 10.1 14.6 20.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.4 11.9 8.9 10.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.3 3.1 4.5 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.5 26.0 11.1 17.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 3.9 4.4 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.9 4.8 1.5 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 22.2 25.4 26.2 23.5

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 51.4 41.9 50.7 46.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.7 5.1 4.5 4.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.1 8.8 7.1 9.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 22.7 24.6 25.8 25.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.4 97.4 97.4 97.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.2 3.4 5.0 5.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.1 92.3 98.5 94.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 40.0 40.7 33.3 41.2
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 1.5 0.4

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 92.5 92.5 92.5 92.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.0 90.3 86.8 90.3

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