Resources about Skilled Nursing

PDPM and Staff Training: The Intersection of Payment Reform and the Requirements of Participation

Watch this webinar to understand how PDPM may change your resident population and how that ties into staff skills.

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Staying Ahead: Dementia Care for Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living

Watch this on-demand webinar with Teepa Snow, the leader in dementia training, as she focuses on providing dementia care in skilled nursing facilities and assisted living communities.

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The ABCs of ABNs

Confused about the various Beneficiary Notices? You are not alone! Watch this webinar to get an overview of regulatory requirements related to Beneficiary Notices.

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QAPI: Two Phases Down, One to Go

Watch this on-demand webinar to learn how to incorporate tactical methods to make your QAPI program part of your daily life.

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2017 MDS Updates

Like clockwork, October 1 brings fresh new MDS changes and coding revisions and clarifications. Join us in this 1-hour webinar, ....

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Sample Course

Preventing, Recognizing and Reporting Senior Abuse

It is critical for staff members to be able to recognize potential incidents of abuse and neglect and respond appropriately. Download this free sample course.

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SNF VBP Program and 2% Reductions in Medicare Payments

On October 1, 2018, CMS will implement the SNF Value-Based Purchasing Program (SNF VBP) as mandated by the Protecting Access, ....

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Strategies for Preventing Dehydration

This webinar provides participants the opportunity to gain an understanding of the various risk factors and causes of dehydration. Participants, ....

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MDS 3.0 Manual Updates for October 2016: Part 1

CMS has released a DRAFT version of the MDS 3.0 User’s Manual. This update includes some significant coding clarifications and, ....

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CMS Introduces Six New Quality Measures and Upcoming Changes to the Nursing Facility Five-Star Rating System

Changes Are Coming On Thursday, March 4th, 2016, CMS announced the implementation of six new quality measures that will be, ....

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

COPD is an insidious condition that does not cause noticeable disability until 20 to 30 years after onset. Individuals often die prematurely from complications.

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Transitions of Care

According to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, or MedPAC, 17.6% of admissions to the hospital in 2005 were readmitted within 30 days of discharge. This accounted for $15 billion in Medicare spending.

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Rehospitalization Simulation

Learners are presented with several challenging decision points that they must navigate successfully to prevent a patient with congestive heart failure from requiring a return trip to the hospital.

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White Paper

Preventing Avoidable Hospitalizations – A Clinical Approach

Download this helpful white paper to learn how to prevent and implement interventions for the conditions that contribute to avoidable hospitalizations.

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Implementing a Real Performance Improvement Plan

Plan For Spread After generating ideas for quality improvement changes your team will need to find ways to spread those, ....

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