Journal Q&A (7/03)
Q: When is a new history and physical (H&P) needed when moving a patient between an acute care bed to a swing bed?
A: The key to determining when an H&P is needed is to find out how the swing bed is being used and the regulations that apply. Section 1883 of the Social Security Ac....
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