New CMS measures for calculating Staffing Ratings have a big effect on how SNFs manage their Five-Star. Read on for star-rating strategies…
PBJ Pro Tips: What you need to know about new Five-Star Staffing metrics
New Five-Star scoring metrics could penalize thousands of SNFs with falling star ratings for Staffing. Here’s what you need to know…
[SimpleCFS™ update] Temporary change to PL1 form due to COVID-19
Due to the current COVID-19 public health emergency, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is asking all Nursing Facilities (NFs) to submit PASRR Positive PL1s a little differently than under normal circumstances. What changed For the duration of the public health emergency, any new PL1 for a PASRR … Read More
QRP Review and Correct Reports now available in SimpleConnect™
It’s back! The deadline for transmitting any MDS modification assessments for Quality Reporting Program (QRP) calculations is May 15, 2019. For the data collection timeframe of Oct 1, 2018 – Dec 31, 2018, nursing facilities will have until 11:59 PM on May 15th to transmit MDS modifications to ensure compliance … Read More