MDS 3.0 Section Q
Referral Process
Nursing homes that participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs
must complete the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment for all residents
admitted to the facility. Nursing Homes are required to make a referral to
the designated Local Contact Agency (LCA) for any resident who indicates
they wish to talk to someone about returning to the community. The
Referral Management Module is a web-based application used to automate the
MDS 3.0 Section Q Referral Process. This website provides training modules
and information pertaining to the Referral Management Module.
General Resources for Nursing Home and Local Contact Agency Users
DQA/DLTC Joint Memo# 12-009
MDS Section Q Referral to Local Contact Agency Process and Automated
Submission, issued 06/26/12
Core Training Module
This training module will cover the steps necessary in order to receive
access to the Nursing Home Referral Management Module in the Program
Participation System (PPS). Please review this
module prior to the process specific modules below. LCA staff members who
have a WAMS ID and PPS access must gain access to the Referral Management
Module by following instruction is this training.
Documentation Resources
The documents below can be printed for your reference.
Resources for Nursing Home Users
Core Training Module
This training module will cover the activities associated the MDS 3.0
Section Q Referral Process for nursing home users
Shorter Clips taken from Module 1
If you need a refresher on a specific part of the nursing home process,
the modules below contain shorter clips taken from the full length
training.
Documentation Resources
The documents below can be printed for your reference.
User Account Deletion Process
Resources for Local Contact Agency Users
Core Training Module
This training module will cover the activities associated the MDS 3.0
Section Q Referral Process for Local Contact Agency (LCA) users.
Shorter Clips taken from Module 1
If you need a refresher on a specific part of the LCA process,
the modules below contain shorter clips taken from the full length
training.
Documentation Resources
The documents below can be printed for your reference.
Contact for Assistance
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E-mail: DHSSOSHelp@wisconsin.gov
Phone: (608) 266-9198
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Last Updated: July 03, 2012 |
