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Q&A: If a resident discharges to the hospital after a fall, and the hospital later notifies us that the resident is being admitted due to a fracture from the fall, do we need to modify the discharge assessment to capture the fracture in section I and J?

Question: If a resident discharges to the hospital after a fall, and the hospital later notifies us that the resident is being admitted due to a fracture from the fall, do we need to modify...

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