tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2014 Issue 2

SNF Care Planning: Mind The Compliance Angle of Care Planning

Organize and execute an effective goal statement to achieve measurable outcomes. Completing the MDS 3.0 is crucial, but you must take note of compliance requirements too. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) may not mandate a specific care plan “format,” but keeping it patient-centric will help you avoid issues. Include 4 Crucial Components in Your Care Plan Your comprehensive care plan should include measurable objectives and timetables, and should meet the resident’s medical, nursing, mental and psychosocial needs, Patsy Strouse, RN, the RAI Coordinator for Ohio, said in a recent presentation. Using the...

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