Explain the difference between preadmission review and admission review.

What will be an ideal response?


Preadmission review is performed prior to admission to the facility and operates to determine if the admission or procedure/treatment plan is medically necessary and appropriate for the setting.
Admission review is performed at the time of admission or as soon as possible thereafter to determine the medical necessity of the admission and the appropriateness of the plan of treatment.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. office visits. B. long-term care. C. interventions. D. preventative care.

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