Functional Abilities (Section GG) – OBRA Assessment
Updated 2023
For use in conjunction with MDS 3.0 v1.18.11 - implementation October 1, 2023.
The Functional Abilities (Section GG) – OBRA Assessment worksheet is designed for use in gathering the section GG data for the ARD and previous 2 days. Not only is Section GG used for payment classification, but it is and will continue to be used for SNF Quality Reporting Measures. Failure to encode these items properly could result in a 2% reduction in your reimbursement!
This worksheet is designed to collect data for all shifts for all OBRA assessments after the admission assessment during the resident's stay.
• | Steps for assessment and coding are clearly identified for both self-care and mobility, including new functional items for the MDS Item Set |
• | Definitions of self-care and mobility as well as graphical illustrations promote clear identification for data collection |
• | Section GG Algorithm/Decision Tree also aids in gathering accurate data for encoding the MDS from the worksheet |
• | Each functional item includes area for comments during the observation/assessment period
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• Size: 11” x 17” folding to 8-1/2” x 11” finished size
• Format: 4-page booklet
• Hole Punching: 5-hole top and side
• Ink Color: Black
• Paper: White
• Packaging: 100/pack