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Q&A: Should MDS Item I0020B always be the diagnosis from the qualifying hospital stay? How do I code this for a resident who has been in long-term care for many years and has no recent hospital stays?

Question: Should MDS Item I0020B always be the diagnosis from the qualifying hospital stay? How do I code this for a resident who has been in long-term care for many years and has no recent...

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