The all-or-nothing nature of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) quality audits means nursing homes could ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has introduced stricter Minimum Data Set (MDS) data validation standards for Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) in fiscal year 2026. Facilities must ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued the final MDS 3.0 RAI User’s Manual v1.20.1, effective October 1, 2025, with revisions to specific assessment items. Updates include adjusted ...
I’ve trained hundreds of MDS coordinators since CMS announced the Patient Driven Payment Model in 2018. All of them have heard me say time and time again, “You aren’t a data entry clerk, you’re an ...
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