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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 27.0 25.2 21.5 23.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.8 8.2 9.1 10.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.9 3.4 3.3 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 22.2 19.4 20.8 21.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.7 6.3 8.2 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.8 3.5 5.0 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.2 3.4 4.5 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 19.7 28.4 23.1 23.6

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 88.1 87.6 85.3 88.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 1.3 0.0 0.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.2 5.2 8.2 6.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.0 25.3 22.8 23.6
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 6.6 4.0 7.8 7.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.8 97.7 95.6 97.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 51.4 55.6 53.8 51.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 9.6 8.0 3.8 6.5
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 99.2 99.2 99.2 99.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.6 93.0 90.4 92.5

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