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Impact on Pressure Ulcer QMs: Study Facilities Combined
Chart comparing the percent of high risk residents of the "Facilities Average" to the "National Norm"
Data is based on Q4 03 (Pre-Implementation) to Q3 05 (Post-Intervention Review) Combined Facilities Average. The data shows a 33% change from Q403 to Q305.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare; Facility QM data reports
| % High Risk Residents |
Q303 |
Q304 |
Q104 |
Q204 |
Q304 |
Q404 |
Q105 |
Q205 |
Q305 |
| Facilities Average |
14.0 |
13.0 |
12.9 |
10.6 |
9.6 |
9.4 |
12.0 |
9.1 |
8.7 |
| National Norm |
14.0 |
14.0 |
14.0 |
13.0 |
13.0 |
13.0 |
14.0 |
14.0 |
13.0 |
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