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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 16.4 33.4 30.7 27.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 15.0 14.7 16.7 15.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.3 1.1 2.2 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.0 34.1 26.6 31.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.3 4.0 2.1 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 7.7 4.4 1.1 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.9 12.0 13.3 13.0

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 59.1 58.8 58.6 59.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.9 1.0 1.0 1.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.6 15.1 17.1 15.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 11.1 15.6 16.1 14.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.6 93.6 93.6 93.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.1 8.9 6.9 8.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.6 97.8 96.7 96.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 50.0 54.2 51.6 52.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.4 3.4 3.6 2.9
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 80.5 80.5 80.5 80.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.1 92.1 93.4 87.6

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