donna17

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1. Physician certiication for medicare

   donna17 posted a topic in MDS

   I recently went to a seminar where it was suggested that MD needs to document need for observation and assessment for ____________ (reason they were in hospital). I discussed this with our medical director and he does not feel that it is necassar...

2. Any MDS data collection forms?

   donna17 replied to jpav33's topic in MDS

   Megan could I also have a copy please!!! [email protected] Thanks

3. Case Mix

   donna17 posted a topic in MDS

   Does anyone have any information, cheat sheets, tips they are willing to share in regards to monitoring and increasing CMI. Anything would be greatly appreciated Thanks Donna

4. case mix question

   donna17 replied to chlori's topic in MDS

   Do you have any information that you would be willing to share regarding CMI?

5. mds coordinator

   donna17 replied to donna17's topic in MDS

   I do not do all assessments just the ones for my 48 bed unit. with occassional help I just enter the assessments for the other 3 48 bed units. thansk for your input

6. mds coordinator

   donna17 replied to donna17's topic in MDS

   I insert the dates for the MDS' (open them so staff can start working on them) I do not at this point set the MED A dates that comes from ADON and therapy at this time with therapy adjusting as needed. I am the only RN at this time doing MDS' on my ...

7. mds coordinator

   donna17 posted a topic in MDS

   Could someone give me an idea of what a "MDS COORDINATOR " would do. I currently do MDS' and am the go to person for everyone's questions. I already insert all MDS' for our 190 bed unit. I run a 48 bed unit 24 of which are rehab. Many of which ar...

8. Any MDS data collection forms?

   donna17 replied to jpav33's topic in MDS

   I also would love a copy of these forms please and thank you [email protected]

9. correct coding for walking in corridor

   donna17 posted a topic in MDS

   I have a resident that ambulates short distances with a hemicane without hands on assist but is to have w/c to follow what would the correct coding for this be ? Thanks