Texas Medicaid Coalition (TMC) released a free online training series to help your nursing staff learn how to accurately document MDS 3.0 ADL tasks (Section G) and functional abilities (Section GG). This training series, available in English and Spanish, consists of a video and quiz for these topics: Documenting ADL … Read More
SimpleAnalyzer™ update: PDPM and QM reports simplified
It’s a brand new year, and SimpleLTC is excited to kick it off with new features and enhancements to SimpleAnalyzer™. So, what’s changed? In short, we’ve simplified our analytics tools so you can: Quickly understand the factors impacting PDPM performance for each stay Identify and prioritize high-impact quality measures Access … Read More
[Free webinar, Feb. 11] 20/20 vision: What’s in store for PDPM, RoPs, and the MDS
New year, new regulatory changes. Are you ready for it? Join us for a free webinar Tue., Feb. 11 to get a sneak peek into what this year holds for long-term care providers. We’ll help you answer these questions: How are we doing with PDPM implementation – how do we … Read More
PBJ update: Goodbye, self-reported census!
When CMS first implemented PBJ, facilities self-reported their census data for Five-Star staffing calculations. Since April 2018, CMS has automatically calculated the census instead. While facilities could still report their census, CMS did not use the data in its Five-Star staffing calculations. A January 9 update to PBJ Data Submission Specifications now states CMS will … Read More
Thanks a million (30, actually), SimpleLTC customers!
We say over and over again that we love our customers. One reason is that they help us reach new heights! We couldn’t achieve these things without our customers, so as a simple “thank you,” we hosted a customer appreciation contest where we asked customers to guess the exact date … Read More