Article Publication Date:
10/1/2005
Summary:
This report provides a comprehensive framework for Wisconsin’s Functional Screen Quality Assurance. Wisconsin’s Functional Screen system (a web-based application that collects information about an individual’s functional status, health and need for assistance for various programs) is comprised of three separate screens: Adult Long Term Care Functional Screen (LTC FS), Children’s Long Term Support Functional Screen (CLTS FS), and Mental Health/AODA Functional Screen (MH/AODA FS).
Topics:
Quality
Types/Tools:
Populations:
Aging/Older Adults; Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities; Children and Families
Sources:
Grantee produced
Wisconsin
Programs/Initiatives:
N/A
States:
Keywords:
Long-Term Care
quality management; QA/QI; quality assessment; needs assessment; functional screening; Functional Screen change procedures; Training of screeners; Assuring the clinical integrity; Communications; Local-level quality assurance plans; Eligibility decisions;
Contact
Nirvana Huhtala Petlick
npetlick@ifh.rutgers.edu
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51189