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Do we need to have the therapists signature on the daily grid (service log) that reports minutes?

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Do we need to have the therapists signature on the daily grid (service log) that reports minutes?

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The staff that provides the service should initial the log. Signature and professional identification of the qualified professional who furnished or supervised the services and a list of each person who contributed to that treatment (i.e., the signature of Kathleen Smith, PTA, with notation of the help of Judy Jones, PT, supervisor, when permitted by state and local law). The signature and identification of the supervisor need not be on each Treatment Note, unless the supervisor actively participated in the treatment, but the supervisor’s identification must be clear in the Plan of Care, or Progress Report. When the treatment is supervised without active participation by the supervisor, the supervisor is not required to cosign the Treatment Note written by a qualified professional. When a supervisor is absent, the presence of a similarly qualified supervisor on that day is sufficient documentation and it is not required that the substitute supervisor sign or be identified in the docume

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