It sounds like she did have a wellness period prior to the IV's so she could be skilled under part A. D Nichols, RN, RAC-C
----- Original Message ----- From: "Carol O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 7:47 AM Subject: RE: > Why wouldn't she have a wellness period prior to the IV insertion? > > > >From: "Brenda Chance" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: RE: Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 08:48:12 -0500 > > > >You are correct. She will not meet the 60 day wellness related to her > >having been given IV's prior to hospital admit. > > > >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: Lorraine Schwartz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 7:27 PM > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: > > > >A resident has been in my facility for years, on medicaid. recentlyshe > >became ill, and was placed on IV therapy for a few days before going to > >the > >hospital. she did have a 3 day stay there. my question is- once she > >returned, do I put her on Med A? I am thinking no since she had skilled > >care > >the last few days before she left our facility, therefore does not meet > >the > >60 days of unskilled care criterial. > >Please advise and thanks! > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > >Click, drag and drop. My MSN is the simple way to design your homepage. > >http://click.atdmt.com/AVE/go/onm00200364ave/direct/01/ > > > >/---------------------------------------------------------- > >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 > >-----------------------------------------------------------/ > >/---------------------------------------------------------- > >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 > >-----------------------------------------------------------/ > > _________________________________________________________________ > Take off on a romantic weekend or a family adventure to these great U.S. > locations. http://special.msn.com/local/hotdestinations.armx > > /---------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > -----------------------------------------------------------/ /---------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------/
