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 24 - Masterly Assessment and Reporting of Self-Care and Mobility
This session will review MDS items in sections G and GG used to report functional, self-care, and mobility status and goals. The intent of and differences between these sections will be reviewed with emphasis on assessment processes and supporting documentation for Admission and Interim GG performance items which are used to determine the PT, OT, and Nursing Function Scores under PDPM.

Projected Learning Outcomes/Course Objectives: At the conclusion of each session, the learner will:
1. Understand the differences between Sections G and GG items and coding responses
2. Identify GG items used to determine the PT, OT, and Nursing Function Score under PDPM
3. Develop systems to adequately assess Admission, Interim, and Discharge GG performance and support MDS coding through documentation

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 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