Re: readmission time frames

[JEMartin6452]

In a message dated 4/22/2004 7:09:23 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I appreciate the clarification on the Med A/OBRA assessments.  Quite good news.  But this brought up another question from my MDS nurses.  What is the time frame for doing return/readmission assessments rather than starting over with admission assessments?  Is it weeks, months?  Thanks Suzanne   My understanding is you don't ever do another admission assessment unless the resident was discharged "return not anticipated," and then returns later. J. Martin, RN MDS Coordinator