Examination of the new short-stay nursing home quality measures: rehospitalizations, emergency department visits, and successful returns to the community

D Saliba, DL Weimer, Y Shi… - INQUIRY: The Journal …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
In 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced 3 new quality
measures (QMs) to its report card, Nursing Home Compare (NHC). These measures …

Challenges in measuring nursing home and home health quality: lessons from the First National Healthcare Quality Report

J Sangl, D Saliba, DR Gifford, DF Hittle - Medical Care, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Background: The availability of patient assessment data collected by all Medicare-and
Medicaid-certified nursing homes (NHs)(the Minimum Data Set [MDS]) and home health …

Medicaid long-term care policies and rates of nursing home successful discharge to community

H Xu, O Intrator - Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Successful discharge of nursing home (NH) residents to community has been
reported in Nursing Home Compare (NHCompare) as a quality indicator, yet it is likely …

[HTML][HTML] Where should Momma go? Current nursing home performance measurement strategies and a less ambitious approach

CD Phillips, C Hawes, T Lieberman… - BMC Health Services …, 2007 - Springer
Background Nursing home performance measurement systems are practically ubiquitous.
The vast majority of these systems aspire to rank order all nursing homes based on …

Nursing home quality: A comparative analysis using CMS Nursing Home Compare data to examine differences between rural and nonrural facilities

MN Lutfiyya, CE Gessert, MS Lipsky - Journal of the American Medical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Advances in medicine and an aging US population suggest that there will be an
increasing demand for nursing home services. Although nursing homes are highly regulated …

Nursing homes that increased the proportion of Medicare days saw gains in quality outcomes for long-stay residents

M Lepore, NE Leland - Health affairs, 2015 - healthaffairs.org
Nursing homes are increasingly providing rehabilitative care to short-stay residents under
Medicare's skilled nursing facility coverage, which is much more generous than Medicaid's …

Inside the black box of improving on nursing home quality measures

H Davila, TP Shippee, YS Park… - … Care Research and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Nursing Home Compare (NHC) reports quality measures (QMs) for nursing homes (NHs) as
part of its 5-star rating system. Most of the QMs are based on facility self-reported data …

Identifying consistent and coherent dimensions of nursing home quality: exploratory factor analysis of quality indicators

D Xu, RL Kane, T Shippee… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background There is a general belief that the markers of nursing home quality do not
aggregate easily. Identifying consistent and coherent dimensions of quality that usefully …

[HTML][HTML] Persistent geographic variations in availability and quality of nursing home care in the United States: 1996 to 2016

Y Wang, Q Zhang, ES Spatz, Y Gao, S Eckenrode… - BMC geriatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background Availability of nursing home care has declined and national efforts have been
initiated to improve the quality of nursing home care in the US Yet, data are limited on …

The nursing home compare report card: perceptions of residents and caregivers regarding quality ratings and nursing home choice

MM Schapira, JA Shea, KA Duey… - Health services …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the perceived usefulness of publicly reported nursing home quality
indicators. Study Setting Primary data were collected from October 2013 to August 2014 …