management – quiz #3

• data collected on residence in skilled nursing facilities
• helps to determine reimbursement rates for physical therapy services covered by Medicare part A

resource utilization groups – classification systems based on intensity/complexity of rehab services

• impacts entire inner discipline Neri team and also data from patient to improve care quality
• MDS completed initially and periodically then must be transmitted to federal repository within 14 days
• determines reimbursement within skilled nursing facilities
• 90% of Medicare part a days of service in skilled nursing facilities include physical therapy

• record therapy minutes on a daily basis and no individual versus group
• complete ADL assessments on NDS
• already have disciplines contribute to rehab group categorization process – NDS entry fields a rug classification

• ADL codes our bed mobility, transfer, toilet use, eating
• rule of threes apply – ADLs must have occurred at least three times over a seven-day period
• score ADL on scal of 0 (independence) to 4 ( total dependence)