Resident Health Quality » Uptown Westerville Healthcare

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 8.2 12.1 13.8 11.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.1 5.3 1.0 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.2 1.7 2.5 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.4 8.2 11.8 11.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.9 23.2 25.4 23.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.8 1.7 1.7 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.9 17.0 13.4 15.7

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 72.3 77.6 66.3 72.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.8 1.9 2.4 2.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 24.4 40.9 56.8 38.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.8 17.8 14.6 16.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.6 94.6 94.6 94.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.3 8.9 4.3 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.6 99.1 99.2 98.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 41.7 46.3 35.4 41.3
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 80.0 80.0 80.0 80.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.9 87.9 82.3 83.7

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