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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 4.5 5.1 11.2 7.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 16.1 11.1 5.3 10.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.6 6.9 1.4 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.1 6.8 12.9 9.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.8 8.5 18.2 11.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.0 2.6 1.5 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 2.8 1.4 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.3 17.2 13.6 12.7

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 2.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 28.6 * * 34.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 28.4 21.5 23.9 25.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.5 97.5 97.5 97.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.0 3.1 10.6 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 34.7 37.5 41.1 46.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 31.8 20.0 42.9 30.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 1.4 1.1
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 79.3 79.3 79.3 79.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 54.8 68.0 * 65.2
  1. * Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report.  Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

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