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CMS Offering Cue Cards for Administering BIMS in Writing, PHQ-2 to 9, Pain Assessment Interview, and Interview for Daily and Activity Preferences Nursing home members encouraged to take advantage of new resources.
- September 22, 2023
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CMS to Present SNF VBP Final Rule Webinar Join CMS on Thurs., Sept. 28, 2023 at 2 p.m. ET for an overview of the major provisions in the FY 2024 SNF PPS Final Rule for the SNF VBP Program.
- September 21, 2023
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CMS Releases Updated MDS 3.0 Quality Measures User’s Manual Document serves as an update to the specifications used to calculate quality measures that are included in the NHQI effective Oct. 1, 2023.
- September 21, 2023
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CMS Releases Updated Five-Star Technical Users’ Guide Updated guide details upcoming changes to staffing and quality measures.
- September 21, 2023
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NHSN to Update Surveillance Definition of “Up to Date” The CDC is offering training to nursing homes to ensure accurate reporting.
- September 19, 2023
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Reminder: Nursing Home MDS Changes Take Effect Oct. 1st Nursing homes should ensure their readiness for the launch of the 2023 MDS 3.0 v1.18.11 on Oct. 1st by reviewing the tools and trainings developed by LeadingAge National and CMS.
- September 18, 2023
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DOH, IPRO to Host Quality Assurance Process Improvement Webinar on Sept. 13th at 12 P.M. The webinar will outline the contents of a valuable quality assurance process to assist in quality sustainability and ongoing process improvements.
- September 12, 2023
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CDC Issues Predictions for Fall Respiratory Season, Schedules Upcoming COCA Call The CDC predicts a moderate COVID wave and typical waves of flu and RSV this respiratory disease season, but warns that a strain on the health care system could be possible depending on various factors. To assist clinicians, the CDC will be holding a COCA Call to update providers on Wed., Sept. 19, 2023 from 2 to 3 p.m. ET.
- September 5, 2023
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CMS to Discuss SNF Payment Rule, MDS Changes Next SNF Open Door Forum scheduled for 2 p.m. on Aug. 31st.
- August 29, 2023
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CMS Releases Final MDS RAI Manual The final version of the Long-Term Care Facility RAI 3.0 User’s Manual Version 1.18.11 is effective Oct. 1, 2023.
- August 25, 2023
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