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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 8.9 11.1 20.4 16.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.9 2.3 4.5 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.1 2.2 2.2 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.5 10.4 9.9 11.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 2.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.6 3.3 3.2 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.2 10.1 9.9 9.8

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 * * * 62.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 * 1.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 4.5 * 1.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 10.5 7.9 8.6 8.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 12.8 9.1 12.9 11.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 40.9 40.0 52.2 41.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 49.4 47.8 48.4 49.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 1.1 1.1 0.8

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 93.5 93.5 93.5 93.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.1 89.7 75.0 85.3
  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