RE: ADMISSION ASSESSMENT

[Orth, Ron A]

It isnt really a REQUIREMENT, but then the faciltiy would have to bill default for that one day since there is no RUG score.   Ron -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 8:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ADMISSION ASSESSMENT In a message dated 4/12/2004 6:35:11 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If the resident qualifies for Medicare A, is discharged to a Medicare A certified bed, is admitted & discharged (or dies) on the same day, a PPS 5day assessment is required to be done Please cite your source where this has become a REQUIREMENT.