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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 * * * 42.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.8 4.8 4.3 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 8.8 12.5 14.7 13.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.5 30.4 30.4 26.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.0 18.2 3.1 10.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 8.6 9.9 9.3 9.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.9 6.5 11.8 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.8 15.6 14.7 12.7

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 * * * 69.7
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 * 8.3 * 12.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 6.1 3.4 3.6 6.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.1 97.1 97.1 97.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 18.2 21.4 7.1 12.8
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 * * * 28.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 13.3 3.0 4.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 2.9 15.6 8.8 7.9

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 90.0 90.0 90.0 90.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * 100.0 100.0 100.0
  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