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Q&A: If a resident is admitted to the hospital “for observation” and returns within 24 hours, is an OBRA Discharge assessment required?  

Question: If a resident is admitted to the hospital “for observation” and returns within 24 hours, is an OBRA Discharge assessment required?   Answer from Scott Heichel RN, RAC-MT, RAC-CTA, DNS-CT, QCP, ICC, IPCO: I...

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