Gain more insight into your MDS activity, reduce errors and maximize reimbursement by having our consultants evaluate your processes, identify issues, and educate your staff. Our consultants perform a variety of services as part of the review.  

The Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) is currently auditing nursing home Medicaid case-mix based on accuracy of MDS assessments and thoroughness of documentation.  While the initial audits focus on those nursing homes that increased their case-mix index by more than 5% in the January 2012 roster submission, OMIG intends to audit every nursing home in the state within two years. 

CMS has announced a major initiative to improve behavioral health management, reduce unnecessary antipsychotic drug use and promote resident-centered care programs. CMS hopes to reduce antipsychotic drug use significantly from current levels for all residents and in particular for residents with dementia. 

Let the experts from ProCare review your operation before the surveyors arrive.

ProCare has partnered with Chazen, an environmental and safety consulting firm founded 70 years ago. Chazen provides a wide range of consulting on code and regulatory requirements as it is increasingly challenging to maintain a thorough understanding of the standards. Life Safety deficiencies are on the rise and corrections may be costly. Let our consultant identify your issues before the surveyor does and guide you in finding solutions that are resident focused and cost effective.