Prevalence of Antianxiety / Hypnotic Use
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Percent of long-stay residents who are receiving antianxiety medications or hypnotics but do not have evidence of psychotic or related conditions in the target period.
Numerator
Long-stay residents with a selected target assessment where: Antianxiety medications received or Hypnotic medications.
Denominator
Long-stay residents with a selected target assessment, except those with exclusions.
Exclusions
Schizophrenia, Psychotic Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Tourette's Syndrome, Huntington's Disease, Hallucinations
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
None
Stratifications
None
Collection and Reporting Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI)
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Nursing Home Care Comparison publicly reported on CMS website of all Medicare and Medicaid US nursing homes. Reports the average adjusted QM values for most recent three quarters. Quality measure reports available at national, state, facility and resident level (providers only). Five-star quality rating system (n=9 QIs) available publicly online.