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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 14.2 13.7 16.0 16.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.8 1.2 2.6 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.7 5.7 5.7 5.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.4 14.5 9.1 14.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.9 13.5 10.2 10.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.3 0.0 0.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.4 9.2 10.5 10.1

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 64.0 71.0 71.9 68.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.6 16.9 14.4 15.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.9 17.1 18.1 16.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.9 0.0 1.2 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.8 97.7 97.7 98.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 54.3 68.2 67.6 65.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.1 8.5 7.1 6.3
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 80.2 80.2 80.2 80.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 89.6 89.5 85.8 87.5

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