MDS Coordinators this training is designed for you! Join Suzy Harvey RN-BC, RAC-CT with BKD, February 28th in Salina, Kansas for an update regarding MDS 3.0 and Medicare.

The Minimum Data Set (MDS) and Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) manual were updated with several changes, deletions and additions on October 1, 2018. This training will provide an in-depth review of the MDS changes as well as a refresher of MDS items that remain important to the RAI process. We will also review how the MDS impacts Quality Measures, Medicaid RUG’s, 5-STAR rating system on NH Compare, QRP and VBP programs.

Agenda
8:00 | Registration
8:30 | Overview of the RAI Process; Kansas Medicaid; Kansas MDS Coordinator Regulations; MDS Coordinator Role; MDS Signatures
9:15 | Section A, Assessment Types OBRA and Medicare; ARD Compliance; Completion and Transmission Requirements
10:15 | Break
10:30 | Sections C, D, F, J and Q, Interview process
11:30 | Lunch will be provided
12:30 | MDS Update; Sections I, J, K, M, N and O
1:30 | Section GG
2:30 | Break
2:45 | MDS Impact on Medicare Programs; Quality Measures, SNF QRP, SNF VBP and Nursing Home Compare
3:45 | Managing the MDS Process | Meetings – daily, weekly and monthly | Triple Check
4:15 | Questions & Adjourn

A room block is set up at the Salina Hilton Garden for $109.00. You can reserve a room by calling 785-309-0440 and referencing LeadingAge Kansas. Hurry, the room block closes February 1st!

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A graduate of Wichita State University’s Math Education program, Addy is using her planning and organizational skills, creativity, and love of helping others to support our providers and members. First as Administrative Coordinator and now as Associate Director of Communications & Events, Addy’s primary duties include overseeing general member communications through social media, our Weekly Member Calls, the Aging Update, and database and website maintenance. She also collaborates with the team to plan, produce, and market events across all aspects of LeadingAge Kansas, manage Continuing Education processing.. Outside of the office, Addy enjoys crafting, playing board games, video games, and DnD, and spending time with her husband and their two cats.