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October MDS Changes- Section Q
- By: Maureen Carland
- On: 09/07/2023 12:14:49
- In: Quality/Regulatory
Changes made to section Q (Participation in Assessment and Goal Setting) include:
- Reformatting of Question Q0100 (Participation in Assessment) to Q0110 (Participation in Assessment and Goal Setting)
- Addition of a new question: Q0620, Reason Referral to Local Contact Agency (LCA) Not Made
AHCA has created an MDS Section Q resource document to help providers breakdown the changes. The information in the resource document outlines key changes to MDS Section Q, Coding Instructions/RAI Guidelines for each item, and Actions to Consider for implementation across your facility.
Additional Resources:
- Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Program (QRP) Training
- SNF Understanding Changes to the MDS 3.0 RAI Manual v1.18.11 Training Webinar
- 2023 SNF Guidance Training Program
- SNF Section Q: Participation in Assessment and Goal Setting
Staff Contact: mcarland@mehca.org