MDS compliance with the SNF QRP reporting requirements can be challenging. Understanding the SNF QRP IQIES reporting results can also be mysterious. This presentation will unlock the truth behind the reporting requirements and review IQIES reports to help facilities understand how to manage this important SNF program. Download course materials here....
Day: November 20, 2025
Frozen? Health Inspection Stars Get the Cold Shoulder
In a recent announcement, QSSAM-25-03-NH, CMS has indicated that they will be freezing the health inspection stars for the next two months. It is important to note that this freeze is related to the transition of the CMS nursing home survey and certification data infrastructure from the legacy QIES system to the iQIES system and… Continue reading Frozen? Health Inspection Stars Get the Cold Shoulder
State Operations Manual Updates Section PP Updates Part 1
In November 2024, CMS updated Appendix PP of the state operations manual with revised regulatory guidance to surveyors. These changes will affect surveys beginning in March 2025. In this presentation, Broad River Rehab will review the following updates to Appendix PP along with the revised Critical element pathways: Download course materials here....