SAVE THE DATE – MDS 3.0 for Beginners
October 20, 2016
Holiday Inn - American Center
5109 West Terrace Drive
Madison, Wisconsin
608-249-4220
This program, sponsored by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), Division of Quality Assurance (DQA), is a BASIC Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) training. The program is designed for nursing home staff who are new to using the Long Term Care Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) that includes the Minimum Data Set (MDS); and for persons who need to update BASIC knowledge, skills and abilities in the RAI process. The training will affirm the role of assessment in providing quality of care and quality of life. The training will also include review of the accurate coding of the MDS sections on an item by item basis, provide an overview of the federal regulations pertaining to the use of the RAI, and affirm the need to complete the MDS accurately and timely.
After attending this program, participants will be able to:
- Define resident assessment requirements.
- Use the RAI in accordance with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requirements.
- Accurately code the MDS using the required standard definitions.
- Apply the MDS triggering logic to the Care Area Assessment (CAA) process.
- Use the CAA process to further assess the functional status in triggered areas.
- Use the RAI process to develop a comprehensive care plan.
Registration for and additional information about this training will be announced via the DQA Listserv in July.
Save the date and stay tuned for more information!
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