by PMR Team | Oct 23, 2019 | Compliance
Delay for one year the SNF Compliance and Ethics Program requirements While CMS published a proposed rule to delay for one year the SNF Compliance and Ethics Program requirements, providers have good reason to move forward in implementing the Compliance and Ethics...
by PMR Team | Oct 15, 2019 | 5 Star, Compliance, Regulatory, SNF
*Information coming soon on Proactive’s 2020 5-Star Insights webinar series focused on helping your facility achieve or maintain 5 Star in 2020. Make plans to join us beginning in March! Easier for Consumers to Identify Facilities with Instances of Non-compliance On...
by PMR Team | Sep 25, 2019 | Audits, Compliance, MDS, PDPM, Reimbursement
Tips to focus your attention in October based on actual Proactive client pre-PDPM audit trends You’ve followed the PDPM transition checklists. You’ve analyzed historic billing patterns and projected revenue shifts under the new model. You’ve trained extensively....
by PMR Team | Aug 29, 2019 | Compliance, PDPM, Regulatory, RoP, SNF
How will you meet Trauma Informed Care standards required under the Phase 3 Requirements of Participation (ROP)? Trauma-informed care is an organizational structure and treatment framework that involves understanding, recognizing, and responding to the effects of all...
by PMR Team | Aug 14, 2019 | Compliance, RoP, SNF, Training
Nursing facilities will be required to designate one or more individual(s) as the Infection Preventionist(s) The Phase 3 SNF §483.80(b) Infection Preventionist requirements must be in place by November 28, 2019. As part of the new requirements, nursing facilities will...
by PMR Team | Jul 30, 2019 | 5 Star, Compliance, Consulting, SNF
Poor survey outcomes have serious and long-lasting negative effects Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) are highly regulated and are in the midst of many changes impacting survey success. Ensuring facility compliance prior to the annual recertification survey or...
