Inpatient Clinical Documentation MNC, Discharge Planning, and Readmission
This training equips Inpatient Behavioral Health providers with the knowledge and skills to apply Medical Necessity Criteria (MNC) in clinical documentation, initiate and sustain effective discharge planning throughout treatment, ensure timely 7‑day follow‑up, accurately complete discharge documentation, and use discharge planning strategies to help reduce hospital readmissions.
If you need ADA Accommodations, please email us with the name and date of the training at least 3 weeks in advance at: [email protected].
Target Audience
Mississippi Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital providers.
Licensed behavioral health professionals including, but not limited to, social workers, graduate-level counselors, therapists, and substance use professionals. Licensed health care professionals including, but not limited to, nurses.
Practice Level: Beginner and/or Intermediate.
Learning Objectives
- Describe Medical Necessity Criteria (MNC) and the importance of reflecting MNC in the clinical documentation
- Discuss when discharge planning starts and why it is important to address throughout treatment
- Discuss importance of 7 day follow up
- Identify components of Discharge Documentation
- Discuss what role discharge planning plays in ways to help prevent readmissions
- Sign In and Welcome.
- Course Content.
- Course Evaluation.
Taylor Murphy, MSW, LCSW
No continuing education available for this event.
Available Credit (Listed in Hours)
- 1.50 Attendance/Participation
Please select "Take Course" above to be fully registered and to receive an email confirmation of your enrollment in the course.
This is a live event. Attendees will need to be logged into the LMS to access this course.
Note: All live events will close 14-calendar days after the training. Please complete the course evaluation within this 14‑calendar day window to receive credit.
Required Hardware/software
Instructor-Led Trainings are best viewed on a Desktop, Laptop or Tablet. When you enter the training, please be sure you are in the Zoom room individually & you will also need to connect to audio either via their device or call into the conference number.

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