We recommend that after verifying transmission and other information gleaned from the validation report it be transferred to the accounting department to be kept with the supporting documentation for Medicare/ Medicaid cost reports. --- "Gola, Tammy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I keep them for 6 months at least > > > Tammy Gola BSN, RN, CRNAC > Wilkes-Barre General Hospital > Transitional Care Unit > 575 North River Street > Wilkes-Barre, PA. 187641-0001 > 570-552-5417 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michelle Witges > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 2:50 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Hard copies of transmission > > > Just a quick question. Is it necessary to keep a > hard copy of Initial > Feedback Report and Validation Report? I have > always kept them, but my > printer is on the fritz and was wondering if keeping > a hard copy is really > necessary. Thanks. > Michelle > > This message is confidential, intended only for the > named recipient(s) and > may contain information that is privileged or exempt > from disclosure under > applicable law. If this message contains protected > health information (PHI), > it should not be forwarded to any other recipient > without the authorization > of the original sender and should be encrypted when > possible. If you are > not the intended recipient(s), you are notified that > the dissemination, > distribution or copying of this message is strictly > prohibited. If you > receive this message in error, or are not the named > recipient(s), please > notify the sender at either the email address or > telephone number above and > delete this email from your computer. > > Thank You. > > Michelle Witges > >
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