On Tues, Jan. 28, 2020, SimpleLTC and Broad River Rehab offered a free webinar, “RAI manual revisions: The name of the new game is SPADEs”, covering standardized patient assessment data elements (SPADEs), the IMPACT Act, and more. Based on questions asked during the webinar, industry expert Joel VanEaton, BSN, RN, … Read More
[On-demand webinar] 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 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 keep the momentum … Read More
[Live training, Feb 25] Getting the most from your MDS scrubber rules in SimpleAnalyzer™
Did you know most skilled nursing facilities miss out on important reimbursement and quality improvement opportunities — even if they are using an MDS scrubber? In today’s PDPM world, pre-transmission MDS scrubbing is more critical than ever for improving MDS accuracy and providing the best quality of care. If you’re … Read More
[On-demand webinar] RAI Manual revisions: The name of the new game is SPADEs
MDS 3.0 v1.18.0 introduces standardized patient assessment data elements (SPADEs), resulting in the most significant change to MDS 3.0 since MDS 3.0. Are you ready? CMS posted the DRAFT version of the new 2020 MDS item sets (v1.18.0), which will go into effect Oct. 1, 2020. The DRAFT comprehensive assessment … Read More
Free online training series: Documenting ADL tasks and functional abilities
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