The Level of Care initially is completed and created by which department?
Who is CARES
For home Members the LOC is good for _____ how long?
What is one year
The first step of LOC submission involves sending what to your Manager for review?
What is the Comprehensive Assessment 2.0
A LOC is considered late if it is turned in ____ days prior to the expiration date.
What is on or less than 30
Who updates the Comprehensive Assessment 2.0 and Plan of Care for the LOC submission?
Who is the assigned Care Coach
The Level of Care determines if a Member meets which qualification for Long Term Care?
What is Health: Medical/Physical
For SNF Members the LOC is good for _____ how long?
What is duration of the Member’s stay at the SNF under custodial placement
Once a Manager approves the 701B, the CMA sends what documents to CARES to update the LOC?
What is the Comprehensive Assessment 2.0 and full Plan of Care
Late and expired LOCs lead to a Member possibly losing their _____.
What is the Long Term Care coverage
Who reviews the content of the Comprehensive Assessment 2.0 prior to LOC submission?
Who is the Care Coach's Manager
The Level of Care provides an idea of how much assistance a Member needs, True or False?
What is True
The 30 day rule for LOCs refers to what?
What is you have at least 30 days to submit your LOC prior to the expiration date. Note you cannot wait until 30 days prior to expiration date to turn in documents to your manager, it does not give them or the CMAs any time to do their portion.
If the LOC is late or expired what document is added to the LOC submission?
What is the 3008
For expired and late LOCs what documents are turned in for review?
What is Comprehensive Assessment 2.0, Plan of Care and completed 3008
Who faxes the LOC packet to CARES?
Who is the regional CMA
To update an LOC it can be completed in what type of visit?
What is an Annual visit
The 60 day rule for LOCs refers to what?
What is you can turn in the LOC up to 60 days prior to the expiration date. Best practice is to always turn LOCs in close to the 60 days prior to expiration date
For late or expired LOCs a 3008 must be completed. How do you know it is complete?
What is all the questions are answered, it is signed and dated by a physician and it is a current 3008
If you have an LOC that expired on 2/22/2021 for a SNF Member what should you do to renew the LOC.?
What is do nothing, the LOCs are not renewed annually for SNF members
Who completes the 3008 for late or expired LOCs?
Who is the Member's physician
LOC stands for?
If a Member discharges from the SNF and they have been there for a year or more then the LOC due date is?
What is one year from the discharge date from the SNF.
If a Member's LOC is expiring on 6/20/2022 and the Member has repeatedly rescheduled the Annual, which is now scheduled for 5/25/2022, what document will need to be completed in addition to the Comprehensive Assessment 2.0 and the Plan of Care?
What is the 3008
If a LOC is set to expire on 4/27/2022, the Annual was completed 1/2/2022 and the LOC packet was submitted on 2/26/22, will CARES accept it?
What is yes, CARES will accept it because the assessment itself is within 90 days old and the packet was turned in 60 days prior to the due date
Which government agency reviews LOC packets to update each Member's Level of Care?
Who is CARES or DOEA