MDS Mastermind
Insights for MDS Coding and Reimbursement Accuracy

Every Thursday, beginning August 10th thru September 28th
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm ET

This 8-week webinar series emphasizes skill building for serving effectively as the MDS/RAI Coordinator. New or seasoned MDS staff will improve mastery of the MDS and detailed coding implications for ensuring proper reimbursement, accurate Quality Measures, and survey preparedness.

August 10 - Ruling MDS 3.0 Assessment and Completion
As step one of ensuring MDS 3.0 accuracy, differentiating between assessment types and completion requirements is key. As the introductory session, this webinar will provide an overview of MDS 3.0 Assessment types and scheduling requirements with special focus on the Significant Change in Status Assessment, Interim Payment Assessment and Interrupted Stay policy.

Projected Learning Outcomes/Course Objectives: At the conclusion of each session, the learner will:
1. Identify members of the IDT who are involved in gathering assessment data and MDS coding
2. Understand the factors involved in determining a Significant Change in Status
3. Accurately apply the IPA and Interrupted Stay policy

Program pricing: per webinar
LeadingAge Connecticut members and subscribers $75
Non-members $125

Registration is for one computer login access per webinar.

Registration is a commitment to pay in full and the deadline to register is the Friday before each webinar.

1.0 CT NHA CEU's will be available to attendees.

Please contact LeadingAge Connecticut at 203-678-4477 or [email protected] with any questions.

August 17 - Becoming an MDS Genius: Rooting out Common
August 24 - Masterly Assessment and Reporting of Self-Care and Mobility
August 31 - Becoming a CAA and Care Planning Maestro
September 7 - Achieving PDPM Success (Part 1)
September 14 - Achieving PDPM Success (Part 2)
September 21 - Mastering Quality Measure Management
September 28 - New Topic: The Only Constant is Change: Preparing for October 1, 2023