Resident Health Quality » Nhc Healthcare - Anderson

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 9.6 11.9 15.3 12.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.9 9.7 9.8 8.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.4 4.1 4.3 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 3.9 3.9 7.3 5.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 18.6 13.2 4.9 9.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.2 1.9 2.8 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 7.6 4.7 6.2 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.1 7.6 8.8 8.1

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 81.7 82.5 87.1 84.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.3 2.0 1.6 1.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.1 9.9 11.5 11.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.3 23.5 26.3 25.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.8 97.8 97.8 97.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.4 6.7 6.1 6.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.4 100.0 96.3 98.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 42.0 40.8 45.1 43.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.2
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 94.2 94.2 94.2 94.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.1 99.4 99.1 99.2

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