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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 23.4 15.7 10.5 15.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.9 8.6 3.3 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.4 0.0 1.0 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 25.4 9.1 10.0 13.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.2 0.0 1.8 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.4 1.2 1.0 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.0 6.8 11.3 13.7

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 86.9 91.5 89.1 88.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.7 2.0 8.5 3.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.1 1.3 2.9 1.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 21.4 23.8 25.3 24.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.6 97.6 97.6 97.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.9 2.4 1.1 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6 98.8 100.0 98.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 51.4 47.2 39.5 43.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.3
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 93.9 93.9 93.9 93.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.8 93.9 84.6 90.6

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