Residents who lose too much weight

CBE ID

0191

1.4 Project

Endorsement Status

Endorsement Removed

1.1 New or Maintenance

Previous Endorsement Cycle

Is Under Review

No

1.3 Measure Description

Percentage of residents on most recent assessment who lose too much weight

1.5 Measure Type

Outcome

1.7 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)

No

1.8 Level Of Analysis

Facility/Agency

1.9 Care Setting

Nursing Home/Skilled Nursing Facility

1.20 Testing Data Sources

Survey: Provider

1.14 Numerator

Proportion of residents with weight loss of 5% or more in the last 30 days or 10% or more in the last 6 months on most recent assessment (K3a=1)

1.15 Denominator

All residents on most recent assessment.

Most Recent Endorsement Activity

Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Nursing Homes- 2004

Initial Endorsement

2009-08

Last Updated

2011-05

Removal Date

Tue, 05/10/2011 - 02:14

Steward

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services