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Residents whose need for more help with daily activities has increased

CBE ID
0182
1.4 Project
Endorsement Status
1.1 New or Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

Percentage of residents with a valid target and a valid prior assessment whose need for more help with daily activities has increased

        • 1.14 Numerator

          Residents with worsening (increasing MDS item score) in Late-Loss ADL self-performance at target relative to prior assessment.
          1.Bed mobility – [Level at target assessment (G1a(A)[t]] – [ Level at previous assessment (G1a(A)[t-1]] > 0, or
          2.Transfer - [Level at target assessment (G1b(A)[t]] – [ Level at previous assessment (G1b(A)[t-1]] > 0, or
          3.Eating - [Level at target assessment (G1h(A)[t]] – [ Level at previous assessment (G1h(A)[t-1]] > 0, or
          4.Toileting - [Level at target assessment (G1i(A)[t]] – [ Level at previous assessment (G1i(A)[t-1]] > 0,

          OR at least one of the following is true:

          1.Bed mobility – [Level at target assessment (G1a(A)[t]] – [ Level at previous assessment (G1a(A)[t-1]] > 1, or
          2.Transfer - [Level at target assessment (G1b(A)[t]] – [ Level at previous assessment (G1b(A)[t-1]] > 1, or
          3.Eating - [Level at target assessment (G1h(A)[t]] – [ Level at previous assessment (G1h(A)[t-1]] > 1, or
          4.Toileting - [Level at target assessment (G1i(A)[t]] – [ Level at previous assessment (G1i(A)[t-1]] > 1.

        • 1.15 Denominator

          All residents with a valid target and a valid prior assessment

        • Exclusions

          Exclusions: Residents meeting any of the following conditions:
          1.None of the four Late-Loss ADLs (G1a(A), G1b(A), G1h(A), and G1i(A)) can show decline because each of the four have a value of 4 (total dependence) or a value 8 (activity did not occur) on the prior assessment [t-1].
          2.The QM did not trigger (resident not included in the numerator) AND there is missing data on any one of the four Late-Loss ADLs (G1a(A)), G1b(A), G1h(A), or G1i(A)) on the tarot assessment [t] or prior assessment [t-1].
          3.The resident is comatose (B1 = 1) or comatose status is unknown (B1 = missing) on the target assessment
          4.The resident has end-stage disease (J5c = checked) or end-stage disease status is unknown (J5c – missing) on the target assessment.
          5.The resident is receiving hospice care (P1ao = checked) or hospice status is unknown (P1ao = missing) on the target assessment of the most recent full assessment..
          6.The resident is in a facility with a Chronic Care admission assessments with AA8a =01 in the facility over the previous 12 months).

        • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
          Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Nursing Homes- 2004
          Initial Endorsement
          Last Updated
          Removal Date
        • Steward
          Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services