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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 21.7 25.6 7.9 20.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 15.6 10.3 9.1 9.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 4.9 7.1 7.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.1 15.4 9.5 14.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.6 7.8 7.0 7.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.4 2.0 1.7 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.5 0.0 2.4 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.2 17.1 19.0 18.0

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 62.2 65.8 66.3 64.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.3 0.8 0.4 1.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.9 11.2 9.5 10.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 10.0 7.7 9.5 11.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 83.0 83.0 83.0 83.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.3 0.0 0.0 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 53.3 53.7 42.9 52.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 46.0
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 39.2 39.2 39.2 39.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 35.1 32.1 41.5 39.0
  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