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CMS Releases Draft MDS 3.0 RAI User’s Manual v1.20.1

by Proactive LTC Consulting | Apr 16, 2025 | Coding, Compliance, Documentation, MDS, Medicaid, Medicare, Nursing

CMS has released the draft version of the MDS 3.0 RAI User’s Manual (v1.20.1), now available on the MDS 3.0 RAI Manual page. While the manual is still in draft form, the changes are significant and go into effect October 1, 2025. Facilities should begin planning now...

Ask Proactive – I am having difficulty keeping up with care plan updates. What are some tips and strategies to keep care plans up-to-date?

by Proactive LTC Consulting | Apr 16, 2025 | Compliance, Documentation, F-Tag, MDS, Nursing

Q: I am having difficulty keeping up with care plan updates. What are some tips and strategies to keep care plans up-to-date?   A: Maintaining timely and accurate updates to resident care plans is essential not only for delivering quality, person-centered care,...

Safeguarding Residents – F689 Managing Elopement in LTC

by Proactive LTC Consulting | Apr 16, 2025 | Compliance, Elopement, F-Tag, Regulatory, Survey

Safeguarding Residents – F689 Managing Elopement in LTC   Elopement is one of the most urgent safety risks in long term care, often leading to devastating outcomes and serious regulatory citations. Ensuring the safety and well-being of residents is a top priority...

Crack the Code to Payment Accuracy: Why ICD-10 Coding Proficiency Matters Now More Than Ever

by Proactive LTC Consulting | Apr 9, 2025 | Audits, Coding, Compliance, Documentation, ICD.10, MDS, Reimbursement

Crack the Code to Payment Accuracy: Why ICD-10 Coding Proficiency Matters Now More Than Ever   In today’s reimbursement-driven healthcare environment, one thing is clear: accurate coding isn’t optional—it’s essential. For Skilled Nursing Facilities, ICD-10 coding...

Ask Proactive – What is the time frame in which a 5-day assessment should be completed?

by Proactive LTC Consulting | Apr 2, 2025 | Compliance, MDS, Reimbursement

Q: What is the time frame in which a 5-day assessment should be completed?   A: The answer depends on whether the 5-day MDS is combined with the OBRA admission assessment or completed as a stand-alone Medicare 5-day MDS. When combined with the OBRA admission...

F641 Accuracy of MDS Assessments – Revised LTC Surveyor Guidance

by Proactive LTC Consulting | Apr 2, 2025 | Compliance, MDS, Quality Measure, Reimbursement, Survey

F641 Accuracy of MDS Assessments – Revised LTC Surveyor Guidance   CMS and the Department of Health & Human Services released an updated version of the LTC Surveyor Guidance on March 10, 2025. This update, which revises the earlier January 16th release, takes...
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