​​​​PASRR Frequently Asked Questions

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FAQ Categories​

• ​General Overview
• Background, Purpose, Authority
• Corrective Action Plan and its Impact
• High level overview of PASRR process
• Who is subject to PASRR
• Training and Onboarding
• Level 1 Screening Process
  
• What is a Level 1 Screening
• Who can complete Level 1 Screenings
• When are hospitals and skilled nursing facilities required to complete Level 1 Screenings
• What is an Exempted Hospital Discharge
• How to complete a Level 1 Screening
• Level 2 Evaluation Process
  
• What is a Level 2 Evaluation
• When is the Level 2 Evaluation required
• How is the Level 2 Evaluation scheduled
• Who performs the Level 2 Evaluation
• Level 2 Evaluation Communications, Definitions, and Questions
• How to Prepare for a Level 2 Evaluation
• Determination and TAR Process
• What is a Determination
• What is a Categorical Determination
• Differences between an Exempted Hospital Discharge and a Categorical Determination
• Determination Letters
• Treatment Authorization Requests
• Request for Reconsiderations (Provider Appeal Process)
• State Fair Hearing (Patient or Resident Appeal Process)
• Online System
  
• What is the PASRR Online System
• How to enroll in the PASRR Online System
• PASRR Online System Enrollment Concerns
• Who are the Approvers and Users
• What is an electronic File Exchange
• How to navigate the PASRR Online System
• Contact List​
• General Inquiries
• PASRR Online System Enrollment & Facility Approver Certification Appointment Forms
• Level 2 Evaluations, Determination, & Appeal Inquiries
• Treatment Authorization Request Inquiries
• PASRR Policy Inquiries​