Which one of the following is connected with the nursing home reform mandated by a 1987 law?
a. Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI)
b. HIPAA
c. OASIS
d. Fulmer SPICES
A
The RAI must be completed for all residents receiving Medicare or Medicaid. The HIPAA was passed in 1996 and mandates privacy practices. The OASIS is an assessment designed for use in the home health care setting. Fulmer SPICES is an overall assessment tool developed in 2007.
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