Documenting Respiratory Symptoms: MassHealth Requirements for Shortness of Breath When Lying Flat Thursday, December 3, 2026 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Virtual Event Description: Accurately coding shortness of breath when lying flat requires a documented clinical assessment that supports the MDS response. This session will examine MassHealth Bulletin’s expectations for documentation of an active respiratory diagnosis, assessment findings within the look-back period, and evidence that a resident experiences shortness of breath when lying flat or avoids that position because of
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