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*TS:Tracer Methodology 101: Screenings and Assessments in the Behavioral Health Care Setting[®] [REF: BHC, JCSC, MD, RN] The Source, February 2014, Vol 12, #2, Pg 7 JCs1402_B4 Although this month’s tracer installment utilizes a residential mental health treatment program setting, the 7-question scenario is also relevant to hospitals. The article also provides a brief overview of the required assessments in the context of 3 groupings, that makes them a little easier to remember:
Tip: It is usually more efficient to screen first and then provide more in-depth assessments as needed/triggered by results of the screen. Just be sure your screen is capable, staff are competent and screen results are documented.
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