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UPDATE Weekly #1930 – July 26, 2017

July 26, 2017 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: CONGRATULATIONS TO AHCA/NCAL AWARD WINNER TRINITY OAKS HEALTH AND REHAB SNF VALUE BASED PURCHASING (VBP) RESOURCE SERIES: PART 3 OF 10 THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS) RELEASES A FINAL RULE WITH CORRECTIONS FOR TECHNICAL AND TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS MADE IN THE FINAL RULE REVISING... Read More

UPDATE Weekly #1929 – July 19, 2017

July 19, 2017 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: SNF VALUE BASED PURCHASING (VBP) RESOURCE SERIES: PART 2 OF 10 SKILLED NURSING FACILITY (SNF) PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM BOOKLET SNF QUALITY REPORTING PROGRAM NON-COMPLIANCE LETTERS NEW VERSION OF THE IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM MEDICARE FORM CMS ISSUES CORRECTIONS TO THE SNF REQUIREMENTS OF PARTICIPATION (ROP), COMPLIANCE &... Read More

UPDATE Weekly #1928 – July 12, 2017

July 12, 2017 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: SNF VALUE BASED PURCHASING (VBP) RESOURCE SERIES: PART 1 OF 10 CMS ISSUES “REVISION OF CIVIL MONEY PENALTY (CMP) POLICIES AND CMP ANALYTIC TOOL” USE GERO NURSE PREP AND ANCC BOARD CERTIFICATION TO DEMONSTRATE YOUR GERIATRIC NURSE COMPETENCY UNDER CMS’ PHASE II REQUIREMENTS OF PARTICIPATION PROPOSED... Read More

UPDATE Weekly #1927 – July 5, 2017

July 5, 2017 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: CMS ISSUES S&C 17-36-NH, REVISION TO STATE OPERATIONS MANUAL (SOM) APPENDIX PP FOR PHASE 2, F-TAG REVISIONS, AND RELATED ISSUES SERVANT LEADERSHIP FOR LTC REGISTER TODAY FOR NCHCFA’S SIXTH ANNUAL SUMMER SYMPOSIUM NCHCFA THANKS 2017 SUMMER SYMPOSIUM CORPORATE SPONSOR FOR ITS GENEROUS SUPPORT NEW “RECHARGE CLUB”... Read More