No discharge tracking form is needed. Just adjust the assessment schedule because the resident was not in the SNF at midnight. The 12th would not count as a medicare day. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 12:48 PM Subject: QUESTION
> Here's the scenario: > > Res' 5 day (0/1)Assessment done 3/12/04 > Res goes to ER at 2130 that evening. > Res returns at 0030 3/13/04 (No admission, just ER) > What kind of Discharge MDS, IF ANY, is required? > Thank you for your many answers. > /---------------------------------------------------------- > 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 -----------------------------------------------------------/
