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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 20.0 18.9 21.1 18.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.1 9.5 8.3 8.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.1 1.1 0.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.8 3.9 13.1 8.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.5 7.4 9.2 9.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.4 1.1 2.5 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 1.1 2.0 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.3 10.2 8.2 8.5

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 80.8 79.5 77.2 78.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.6 1.8 1.1 1.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 19.4 12.2 9.1 13.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 10.8 12.7 11.5 11.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.4 2.7 2.3 3.0
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 56.5 62.2 46.8 53.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.2 2.3 0.0 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 96.9 96.9 96.9 96.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.9 100.0 99.3 99.0

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