N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 10 § 400.11 - Assessment of long-term care patients
(a)
(1) For
patients who require placement or continued stay in a nursing home or health-
related facility, the Hospital/Community PRI or the PRI, as appropriate, shall
be completed by a registered professional nurse who has successfully completed
a training program in patient case mix assessment approved by the department to
train individuals in the completion of the patient review form (PRI) as
contained in section
86-2.30(i) of
this Title, or the Hospital/Community patient review form (Hospital/Community
PRI) as contained in section
400.13 of this Part, and for
patients who require placement or continued stay in a nursing home or a
health-related facility, the SCREEN shall be completed by a professional with
demonstrated skills in assessing psychosocial situations, including but not
limited to social work and discharge planning professionals, who has
successfully completed a training program in patient case mix screening
approved by the department to train individuals in the completion of the
patient screening form (SCREEN), as contained in section
400.12 of this Part.
(2) Each general hospital shall have on staff
trained and qualified screener(s) and assessor(s) in such numbers as specified
in section
85.8(c)(1)(ii) of
this Title, who shall be responsible for and attest to the accuracy of
Hospital/Community PRI's, PRI's, and SCREEN's, as contained in sections
400.13,
86-2.30(i) and
400.12 of this Title,
respectively. Each residential health care facility shall have on staff trained
and qualified screener(s) and assessor(s) who shall be responsible for and
attest to the accuracy of PRI's and SCREEN's.
(b) The commissioner may waive the
requirements of this section or any part thereof for recognized demonstration
projects to effect the development of additional knowledge and experience in
different types of assessments for long-term care patients.
(c) The patient, and/or the patient's
designated representative shall be given an explanation of the information
contained on the SCREEN, including the determination of setting for care for
that particular patient.
(d)
Residential health care facilities not participating in the Medicare and
Medicaid programs (titles XVIII and XIX of the Federal Social Security Act) are
required to complete the PRI and SCREEN forms for prior to admission and
admission review purposes pursuant to sections
415.1(a),
420.1(a),
416.9(a) and 421.13(a) of this Title. The continued stay review requirements of
sections 416.9(b), (f) and 421.13(b), (f) of this Title shall not apply. An
alternate schedule for completion and submission of the forms may be
established by the commissioner for such continued stay review
requirements.
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