LeadingAge Provides Clarification on 21st Century CURES Act
The 21st Century CURES Act DOES NOT APPLY to long-term care and post-acute care providers. Some vendors are mistakenly encouraging LTPAC providers to prepare, but it is NOT currently required. Read this FAQ.
Attention MDS/RAI Coordinators: CMS Issues RAI Revisions Related to Schizophrenia
CMS released a revised RAI manual on July 20, 2022. According to the RAI Errata V2 dated July 15, 2022 revisions include instructions on coding Section I related to coding Schizophrenia on the MDS. The Errata notes specific...
Medicare-Certified Home Health News
Home Health Care Compare July Refresh. Home Health Care Compare has been updated for the July refresh.Corrections to Processing of Canceled HH Notices of Admission and of Period Sequence Edits. On July 21st, CMS issued Change...
New Resources for 2022 Nursing Home RoPs and Guidance Clarifications
LeadingAge continues to create education and guidance to support member compliance with the long-awaited CMS surveyor guidance on phase 3 of the Requirements of Participation (RoPs). Check out a few of the new member...