Less than two months remain until new Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) reporting requirements become mandatory for skilled nursing facilities. Beginning July 1, 2016, all facilities must electronically submit PBJ files to CMS, including direct care staffing information (for both agency and contract staff) based on payroll and other auditable data. On May 17, SimpleLTC and Prime Care Technologies presented a … Read More
On-demand webinar: How to navigate the Texas Managed Care/MCO environment
Medicaid Managed Care and the new MCO structure are now a reality in Texas, but it’s far from simple for providers. After just a few short months SNFs face unprecedented challenges, including changing or contradictory mandates, unpredictable cash flow, form complexity, and messy manual processes. Providers must now manage a … Read More
Guidelines for correct Texas PASRR PL1 submissions
Our contacts at the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) have asked us to pass along some important reminders about proper PL1 submissions. These guidelines will help you understand what to do in the case of a resident death or discharge, and help you be sure your PL1 … Read More
Manage PBJ file submission and reporting, simply and affordably
With just over two months until the Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) reporting deadline, skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) are starting to feel the pressure. Beginning July 1, 2016, SNFs must electronically submit PBJ files to CMS, including direct care staffing information (for both agency and contract staff) based on payroll and other auditable … Read More
ezPBJ™ launches universal Payroll-Based Journal reporting software
Rochester, NY, April 5, 2016 — ezPBJ today released its universal data conversion and reporting software, the first Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) software that any skilled nursing facility can use to comply with the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ new PBJ reporting rules. ezPBJ converts staffing data from any timekeeping … Read More