The Texas PASRR process changes are causing quite a bit of buzz lately. This is understandable because the new requirements, which became effective May 24, will affect admission processes – and ultimately, reimbursement – for ALL Texas Medicaid-certified nursing facilities. What do SimpleLTC customers need to know? Simply put, SimpleLTC … Read More
Why keeping it simple is the most important thing
“Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple…that’s creativity.” — Charles Mingus When was the last time you thought, “Wow, that was simple!”? If you’re anything like most humans, you’ll have a hard time coming up with a recent example. Reminders of how complicated our world has become … Read More
SimpleLTC customers are not affected by CMS security change
In a Feb. 1 notice to long-term care providers, CMS alerted all CMSNet (Verizon VPN) users to an upcoming “major change” to security that will affect the way providers manage their data and reports while transmitting MDS 3.0 assessments and accessing CASPER reports. The change, scheduled for Mar. 29, is … Read More
Texas Medicaid Demystified: Special Texas MDS/LTCMI workshop at AANAC
SimpleLTC has partnered with the American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordination (AANAC) and several leading Texas long-term care experts to create a pre-conference training workshop at AANAC’s upcoming 2013 Annual Conference in San Antonio. The workshop, entitled, “Texas Medicaid Demystified: Mastering MDS, LTCMI & Medicaid Forms Processing while Maximizing Reimbursement … Read More