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OASIS

1.60 Correction 1

Submission body record

Primary Caregiver

(M0360) Primary Caregiver taking LEAD responsibility for providing or managing the patient"s care, providing the most frequent assistance, etc. (other than home care agency staff):

0 - No one person
1 - Spouse or significant other
2 - Daughter or son
3 - Other family member
4 - Friend or neighbor or community or church member
5 - Paid help
UK - Unknown

2

517

518

01,03,09

04,05,06,07,08

XX

CODE

00 through 05, UK, sp(2)

Right justified; pad left with zero. Any letters must be upper case.

*1. If RFA=01 or 03 and M0360_PRIMARY_CAREGIVER = 00 or UK, then M0370_FREQ_PRM_ASSTANCE thru M0380_CA_UNKNOWN must be skipped (blank).

*2. If RFA=09 and M0360_PRIMARY_CAREGIVER = 00, then M0370_FREQ_PRM_ASSTANCE thru M0380_CA_HLTH_CARE must be skipped (blank).

*3. If M0350_AP_NONE or M0350_AP_UNKNOWN is equal to 1, then M0360_PRIMARY_CAREGIVER must be blank; otherwise the following rules apply.

*4. If M0100_ASSMT_REASON matches one of the active RFA"s and any item M0350_AP_REL_FRIEND thru M0350_AP_PD_HELP is equal to 1, then M0360_PRIMARY_CAREGIVER cannot be blank.

*5. If M0100_ASMT_REASON = 09, then M0360_PRIMARY_CAREGIVER cannot = UK.

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