No update to RAI User’s Manual for FY2021

Mary MadisonClient News, Skilled NursingLeave a Comment

The RAI User’s Manual will not be updated for FY2021 as per CMS’ original statement regarding such an update. The posting of the page I found late last week was only the required renewal of the PRA – Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.  In effect, the combination of the PRA Disclosure Statement and the … Read More

Updated RAI user’s manual coming??

Mary MadisonSkilled NursingLeave a Comment

This morning, during my usual ritual of checking key websites for new information, I found this on the CMS RAI Manual website: You’ll find it beneath Downloads on that webpage: I will continue to monitor this website for an updated RAI User’s Manual.  Stay tuned!

Happy ThankSNFing! What SNFs can be thankful for

Ken BellSkilled NursingLeave a Comment

I remember verbatim a conversation from 2002 with a well-respected skilled nursing facility pioneer. “Marc, I’ve been in this business for 32 years, and this is going to be the toughest year yet… of course I’ve said that every January for 32 years!” I hope with all my heart he’ll … Read More