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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 8.3 3.8 7.7 8.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.4 11.5 5.1 9.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.7 0.8 0.9 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 5.9 7.6 6.9 7.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.3 2.9 3.2 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.1 0.8 1.8 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.0 5.1 4.7 6.3

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 54.3 65.3 73.6 65.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.8 0.8 1.1 1.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.1 10.4 6.6 9.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 21.1 20.4 19.3 20.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.0 97.0 97.0 97.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.3 3.6 6.5 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 98.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 39.7 43.5 41.4 42.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 72.8 72.8 72.8 72.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.9 89.2 85.1 86.2

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