Beginning Nov. 28, Phase 3 of CMS Requirements of Participation (RoPs) will require SNFs to identify individuals with traumatic life events, both recent and in the past. Once identified, providers will be responsible for implementing a trauma-informed approach to resident care. This brings up some complicated questions: When does distress … Read More
[Free webinar] Countdown to Oct 1: PDPM coding tips for MDS and ICD-10
PDPM is only 146 days away! Are you wondering how you will get everything and everyone ready by then? Don’t fret — we’ll help you prepare for the upcoming changes. On Oct. 1, PDPM and the newest version of the MDS 3.0 Item Set both go into effect. Accurate coding … Read More
[On-demand webinar] PDPM in the real world: Solutions and case studies
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn practical, real-world tips for PDPM preparation. By now you know “what” and “why” of the new Patient-Driven Payment Model, but what about the “how”? How can you ensure accurate diagnoses, manage changing per-diem rates and avoid the specter of audits? How can you … Read More
[On-demand webinar] It takes a village: The team approach to PDPM
“The best webinar on PDPM so far.” — Webinar attendee As providers struggle to prepare for the new Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM), much of the focus has been on practices, procedures and reimbursement. What’s missing in most PDPM preparations, however, is a multidisciplinary team strategy. By integrating a team approach … Read More
[On-demand webinar] Last chance for PCSP form training
From Jan. 11–22, Texas HHS sponsored a series of statewide training events on the new PCSP form. This training is important for all Texas SNFs and mandatory for all Local Authority (LA) staff who work with PASRR. If you were unable to attend the live PCSP training sessions, HHS is … Read More