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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 32.4 23.6 19.9 24.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.2 4.3 4.5 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.6 4.7 4.9 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.1 23.3 23.5 21.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.2 9.6 9.4 8.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.2 3.4 5.9 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.2 5.9 8.6 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 34.0 34.6 34.7 34.0

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 10.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 42.5 40.7 40.0 41.7
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 6.3 8.6 13.3 8.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 69.0 70.9 71.6 71.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 59.0 41.0 47.4 49.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 40.8 48.8 26.6 39.7
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 * * * 40.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * 40.8
  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