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Which healthcare professionals are allowed to conduct a medication review for members 66 years and older in 2022?
Which healthcare professionals are allowed to conduct a medication review for members 66 years and older in 2022?
- Primary care physicians and nurses
- Any healthcare professional
- Prescribing providers and clinical pharmacists only (correct)
- Specialists and clinical pharmacists only
What is required for a functional status assessment to meet the criteria?
What is required for a functional status assessment to meet the criteria?
- Result of a standardized functional status assessment tool
- Both notation of ADLs and IADLs, and result of a standardized functional status assessment tool (correct)
- Notation of ADLs and IADLs
- Either notation of ADLs or IADLs
How can a pain assessment be completed?
How can a pain assessment be completed?
- By using a facial pain scale only
- By using a numerical pain scale only
- By documenting 'no pain' upon assessment only
- By using a numerical pain scale, facial pain scale, or documenting 'no pain' upon assessment (correct)
Which services meet the criteria for all numerators?
Which services meet the criteria for all numerators?
What does the practitioner's signature on a medication list indicate?
What does the practitioner's signature on a medication list indicate?