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Q&A: We have a resident on a traditional Medicare Part A stay who was discharged back to the hospital on day three. How should I schedule the 5-Day PPS assessment and the Admission assessment, and would this change if he returns within the 3-day interruption window?

Question: We have a resident on a traditional Medicare Part A stay who was discharged back to the hospital on day three. How should I schedule the 5-Day PPS assessment and the Admission assessment, and...

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