Check with your medical record dept. - I know we have very specific policies and procedures on what to do when a record is missing - you probably do to. Holly QI in CT
> -----Original Message----- > From: Brenda Chance [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 3:55 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Missing records > > There is nothing to do but to find the record. You cannot do a MDS without your > data. > > > > Brenda W. Chance, RN, RAC-C > > MDS Coordinator > > > > > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message, including any attachments, > is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential > and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or > distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please > contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original > message. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Joyce, Monica [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 3:29 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: Missing records > > > > What am I supposed to do when a medical record is missing and I can't therefore, get > the info I need to complete the mds? > > HELP!! > > Monica > Please NOTE: This message contains confidential information and is intended only > for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not > distribute, copy or use this e-mail in any way. Please notify the sender immediately > by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from > your system. E-mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free as > information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or > incomplete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for > any errors or omissions in the contents of this message, which arise as a result of > e-mail transmission. If verification is required please request a hard-copy version. > Pittsburgh Mercy Health System, 1400 Locust Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Attn: > Chief Information Officer > /---------------------------------------------------------- The Case Mix Discussion Group is a free service of the American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators "Committed to the Assessment Professional" Be sure to visit the AANAC website. Accurate answers to your questions posted to NAC News and FAQs. For more info visit us at http://www.aanac.org -----------------------------------------------------------/
