Assessment:
Take A Closer Look At New GG0170 Items
Published on Fri Apr 20, 2018
Do your staff understand the difference between 'Partial/moderate' and 'Substantial/maximal' assistance when scoring mobility? In OASIS-D, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposes that clinicians score the following abilities based on this scale for the newly expanded GG0170 (Mobility): 06. Independent – Patient completes the activity by him/herself with no assistance from a helper. 05. Setup or clean-up assistance – [...]