CMS “gotchas” Crossover staff Staff working in multiple job roles should have their hours submitted per each unique job title, according to CMS. The easiest way to capture this is to have your staff punch in and out of their different roles. In addition, ezPBJ lets you modify your staff … Read More
[On-demand webinar] Texas PASRR: All about NF Specialized Services – 2016
Texas providers: Get the latest in-depth PASRR Specialized Services information, directly from DADS. On Aug. 23, SimpleLTC and DADS provided a free webinar to update Texas nursing facilities (NFs) on the latest requirements for Texas PASRR Specialized Services as they relate to the nursing facility. Watch the webinar on-demand to learn the rules and requirements … Read More
Answers to your top Section GG and MDS 3.0 questions
SimpleLTC recently worked with the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) and the Texas Medicaid Coalition to present two webinars covering the upcoming Oct. 1 changes to MDS 3.0, including Section GG. You can watch the recording here. (Note: The information is applicable to all states, not just Texas.) … Read More
Falling stars? Here’s why your 5-Star rating just dropped (and what you can do about it)
If your facility is like many others across the country, your CMS 5-Star rating just took a negative hit. Read on to learn the details behind why this change happened, and how you can take proactive measures to improve your 5-Star rating. On July 1, 2016, CMS made some significant changes to the … Read More