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What are the minimum qualifications to code in section P1bf in MDS?

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What are the minimum qualifications to code in section P1bf in MDS?

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CIHI has outlined specific qualification for Recreational Therapists in order to code for Section P1bf in MDS. The services must be provided by or directly supervised by a University or College graduate of a Recreation & Leisure studies, with a minimum of three therapeutic recreation courses OR a University or College graduate in an allied discipline AND holds a membership in a national or provincial membership in a therapeutic recreation organization, and/or a membership in a similar organization for Activity Program Directors and/or a current certification through the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification as a TR Specialist. Recreation assistants may also provide therapeutic services and document under P1b, so long as they are directly supervised by someone who meets one of the above criteria. Therapeutic Recreation programs must meet special criteria to be acceptable for the coding in this section. There is a maximum ration of 1:8 in therapeutic recreation progra

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