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Residents with worsening of a depressed or anxious mood.

CBE ID
0197
1.4 Project
Endorsement Status
1.1 New or Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

Percentage of esidents with a valid target assessment and a valid prior assessment with worsening of a depressed or anxious mood.

        • 1.14 Numerator

          The total number of residents whose Mood Scale score is greater on target assessment relative to prior assessment (Mood Scale [t] > Mood Scale [t-1].

        • 1.15 Denominator

          All residents with a valid target assessment and a valid prior assessment.

        • Exclusions

          Exclusions:
          Residents satisfying any of the following conditions:
          1. The Mood Scale score is missing on the target assessment [t].
          2. The Mood Scale score is missing on the prior assessment [t-1] and the Mood Scale score indicates symptoms present on the target assessment (Mood Scale[t] >0).
          3. The Mood Scale score is at a maximum (value 8) on the prior assessment.
          4. The resident is comatose (B1=1) or comatose status is unknown (B1=missing) on the target assessment.
          5. The resident is in a facility with a Chronic Care Admission Sample size of 0 (i.e., there are no 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