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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 14.6 19.0 30.4 19.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.1 13.8 8.2 10.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 7.5 5.6 2.6 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.5 18.3 10.9 13.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.4 7.0 7.8 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.9 2.3 3.5 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 11.3 5.6 14.7 10.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 24.4 27.1 27.0 24.7

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 69.2 66.9 80.6 74.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 1.1 1.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.9 7.0 8.9 8.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.3 18.3 17.2 19.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.8 98.8 98.8 98.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.6 6.8 12.7 9.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 61.2 63.3 67.4 67.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.8 4.5 1.5 4.3
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 82.9 82.9 82.9 82.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.5 98.2 94.4 95.9

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