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This series will review Section K items that impact PDPM, look back time period for the item sets, and supporting documentation needed Download course materials here....
Understanding how your PPS rate is constructed is a critical skill. This presentation will break apart the PPPS rate and discover ways to ensure that your team is identifying and capturing resident specific information necessary for a PPS rate that reflects the acuity of your patient population. Download course materials here. Download PDPM Rate Calculator…...
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With the implementation of PDPM item I0020B, primary diagnosis, became foundational for establishing the PT, OT and a portion of the SLP HIPPS. Accurate documentation to support the primary diagnosis is critical to PDPM success. In this presentation, Shannon Hayes will break apart the requirements for primary diagnosis supporting documentation. Download course materials....
Please join Joel VanEaton on August 16th at noon ET. Successfully reporting MDS items associated with the SNF Quality Reporting Program is essential to ensuring a full annual payment update. The SNF QRP reporting standard is non-negotiable. Facilities need to be familiar with this standard and how to avoid dash filling MDS items that impact…...
Please join Cathy Wuest on August 2nd at noon ET. There are many pitfalls when it comes to coding items on the MDS that support proper PDPM payment. Shortness of breath while lying flat and isolation for active infectious disease are two that can trip coders up. Documentation to support these items is crucial to…...
QM’s, Staffing, 5-Star Without Section G, and New MDS Interview Cue Cards We are certainly in unprecedented times. I heard a colleague remark recently that they had regulatory fatigue this year. Perhaps you feel the same way. That said, just when we thought were at a lull, CMS releases more for us to learn. This…...
MDS 3.0 and the Final RAI Manual revisions have been posted. There have been revision to Appendix A. This program will help providers understand these revisions as well as consider ways to operationalize the updates. Course materials. Enjoy!...
MDS 3.0 and the Final RAI Manual revisions have been posted. There have been changes and or revision to the CATs and CAAs. This program will help providers understand the changes and revisions as well as consider ways to operationalize the updates. Course materials. Enjoy! (Note: if you say CAA, you kind of sound like…...
For those of you who missed the proposed rule webinar, please see below. The final rule PDF and calculator can be downloaded here....