Resident Health Quality » Greenbrier Regional Medical 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 29.5 13.3 40.6 27.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.2 11.5 10.9 9.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.2 3.1 2.2 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.5 26.4 24.4 24.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.5 15.3 16.0 16.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.4 0.9 0.9 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.5 2.1 4.5 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.3 9.4 11.4 11.3

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 77.1 66.9 75.0 72.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 2.2 1.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 34.8 24.1 20.0 23.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 9.8 14.7 16.5 14.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 84.9 84.9 84.9 85.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 18.9 4.3 3.5 7.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 89.5 81.4 67.4 73.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 68.4 51.2 38.5 48.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.3 1.1 0.0 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3

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 60.3 60.3 60.3 60.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 74.6 45.2 14.9 36.2

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