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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 13.0 15.3 8.1 11.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.3 12.2 12.0 10.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.5 3.3 1.1 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.6 9.4 17.0 13.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.8 3.5 1.7 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 3.5 1.1 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 63.9 58.3 61.3 61.1

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 * * * 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 2.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 38.6 36.7 42.2 40.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.0 6.8 5.6 6.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 98.9 98.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 50.0 51.0 52.0 49.5
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 3.4 2.2 1.1 2.0

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 * * * 88.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 75.0 * * 74.4
  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