Updated eDocs forms, instruction manuals and screening documents for long-term care assessments

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Aging and Adult Services and Disability Services division

eList Announcement

Date: Sept. 6, 2018
To: Lead agency staff
From: DHS Aging and Adult Services and Disability Services divisions
Purpose: To share information on new and updated eDocs forms, instruction manuals and screening documents for long-term care assessments
Effective: Immediately
Contact: dhs.aasd.hcbs@state.mn.us

Updated eDocs forms, instruction manuals and screening documents for long-term care assessments

Form updates

DHS has updated the following documents:

Health Risk Assessment Screening Document – MSC+, MSHO and SNBC, DHS-3427H (PDF)

Use the updated version, which has been available since Aug. 15, 2018.

Changes made:

  • Removed the value 00 for the (SNBC) emotional field. Use value 12 instead. 


Minnesota Long-Term Care Consultation Services Assessment Form, DHS-3428 (PDF)

Changes made:

  • Updated form version date to 7-18
  • Added value “10 - Service Change” to field A.4
  • Removed field Ba.6 - Social Security Number
  • Added value “12 - Service Change” to field J.5
  • Removed values 35, 39 and 50 from field J.5
  • Removed the first and last sentence from field J.12
  • Removed value “28 - SNBC" from field J.20
  • Removed values B3 and B4, and changed value B2 to “employment services” in fields for Section K. Service Plan Summary
  • Renumbered or added new fields E.5a - E.12a; F28a; I4a; I5a, b, and c; and O8a.


Minnesota Long-term Care Consultation Services Assessment Form: SW Section, DHS-3428A (PDF)

Changes made:

  • Updated form version date 7-18
  • Added value “10 - Service Change” to field A.4
  • Removed field Ba.6 - Social Security Number
  • Added value “12 - Service Change” to field G.5
  • Removed values 35, 39 and 50 from field G.5
  • Removed the first and last sentence from field G.12
  • Removed value “28 – SNBC” from field G.20
  • Removed values B3 and B4, and changed value B2 to “employment services” in fields for H. Service Plan Summary
  • Renumbered Section H fields as needed.


Minnesota Health Risk Assessment Form, DHS-3428H (PDF)

Use the updated version, which has been available since Aug. 15, 2018.

Changes made:

  • The Care Coordinator UMPI Number field in Section A now accepts all ten digits of the UMPI number
  • The LTCC field in Section A now accepts value HHP for Hennepin Health Plan
  • The Emotional Health question no longer has value 00 as an option. Use value 12 instead.
  • The Subjective Evaluation of Health section was reduced
  • The Medication List field was increased to allow more room to answer
  • The Hospital/Nursing Home questions now allows zero as a value when the member was not present in these settings (Note: The value will transfer to form DHS-3427H as a zero)


New forms

Minnesota Service Change Form for EW and AC Participants, DHS-3428G (PDF) 

Use this new form for Activity Type 10 only. See bulletin Service Update Activity Type – Elderly Waiver and Alternative Care Programs, #18-25-05 (PDF) for more information.

Updated instructions

Instructions for Completing and Entering the LTCC Screening Document and Service Agreement into the MMIS, DHS-4625 (PDF)

The updated August 2018 version replaces the previous version in eDocs. See Page 10 of the document for a list of changes. 

Instructions for Completing and Entering the Health Risk Assessment into MMIS for the Special Needs BasicCare (SNBC), DHS-5020A (PDF)

DHS updated the version Aug. 6, 2018, to correct value names used for behavioral/emotional fields.

Additional resources

For previous changes to these and other related forms, see the July 12, 2018, eList: DHS develops new forms, updates assessment and LTC screening document forms and updates MMIS manual.

As always, all DHS forms can be found using the DHS eDocs portal


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