Resident Health Quality » El Paso Health & Rehabilitation Center

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 10.3 13.7 11.9 12.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.0 4.5 6.7 5.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.9 15.9 20.0 21.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.5 3.6 3.0 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.5 1.6 0.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 1.4 1.2 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.6 2.9 7.6 6.2

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 38.2 42.2 59.2 47.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.4 1.4 0.0 1.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.8 3.8 1.5 3.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 37.0 31.4 29.8 31.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.4 97.4 97.4 97.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.8 1.4 3.6 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.7 100.0 96.5 98.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 54.8 62.5 58.1 54.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.0 1.5 3.9 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 94.3 94.3 94.3 94.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.1 92.4 93.7 93.5

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