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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 25.0 25.8 20.5 21.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.9 6.7 7.8 7.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.2 2.3 3.7 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.8 18.9 25.7 17.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 1.7 1.6 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 1.0 1.2 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.7 1.1 3.8 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.8 10.7 12.5 11.4

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 70.4 65.2 55.1 64.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 4.9 2.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 49.4 57.1 60.5 54.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.6 92.6 92.6 92.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.8 7.8 4.1 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.5 96.6 96.3 94.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 57.1 66.7 60.7 67.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.6
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 67.4 67.4 67.4 67.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 65.9 73.0 81.0 75.9

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