There is a dangerous assumption circulating in skilled nursing facility (SNF) boardrooms: “If it’s documented in the EMR, we are protected.” For years, this logic held up. Compliance was a game of checkboxes. Did the nurse educate the patient? Check. Did the patient verbalize understanding? Check. Is the care plan signed? Check. But the regulatory
SNF discharge planning: Why documentation is no longer enough originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
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