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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 9.5 11.2 14.1 13.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.3 11.6 5.0 7.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.0 2.0 2.2 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.9 8.3 7.0 9.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.4 9.2 0.0 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.9 2.2 5.6 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.4 4.2 2.3 4.0

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 61.8 66.6 73.3 67.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.2 2.7 0.7 1.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 31.1 26.2 7.8 16.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 10.9 8.2 11.4 12.8
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 2.3 4.3 4.5 4.0
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 65.5 60.7 58.3 61.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 8.9 8.5 6.7 7.9
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 94.4 94.4 94.4 94.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 99.4 98.9 99.3

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