MDS Alert
MDS 3.0:
Review the New Section Q
Published on Thu Feb 23, 2012
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Don't Be Caught Off Guard by the April RAI Manual and MDS
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Boost Your Braden Scale Expertise
QI nurse explains positioning techniques. In a talk at the recent LeadingAge annual meeting, nurses [...] - Resource:
Know the April 1 RAI Manual Instructions for Skin Tears, MASD, Weight Gain
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Review the New Section Q - Tool:
Check Out the State Operations Manual's Definitions of the Types of Urinary Incontinence
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Question: Does the Medicare program reimburse for CPT® code 95992, Canalith Re-positioning? Answer: CPT® code [...] - Coding Quizzer:
How Would You Code These 2 RAI Manual Examples at H0300 (Urinary Incontinence)?
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