because the assessment is already started and signed and it is on an MPAf form, also if I wait til everyone completes, I won't be able to sign it on day 14 unless I want to come in tonite at 2359
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: Nathan Lake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 1:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: NEED HELP Why not just do a comprensive assessment coded as a 1/7 (Admission/Medicare 14 day)? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gola, Tammy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 9:40 AM Subject: NEED HELP > Ok, I know that this has been discussed but since it never happened to my > before, I never really paid the subject much attention, but....now I need > the help on this. > Today is day 14 and I realized that a patient that was supposed to be > discharged and was not. my 5 day was done on a full MDS form so I do have > all the information, but it was transmitted as only an MPAF. What can I do > now? Can I inactivate the assessment, change the code on the assessment and > re-transmit it coded as a 1/1 and then just submit my MPAF 14 day (14 day > complete but done on an MPAF form). > So, 5 day done- on a full assessment form transmitted as MPAF coded 0/1 > 14 day done on MPAF form > thanks for the help > > 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] > > /---------------------------------------------------------- > 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 -----------------------------------------------------------/ /---------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------/
