Download New CMS Documents for the 2016 Release of MDS CMS has released 3 new documents related to the Oct. 1, 2016, release of MDS: The MDS final 2016 Part A Discharge (End of Stay) (NPE/SPE) item set The final MDS 3.0 Sections A and GG The final SNF...
MDS 3.0 Validation Utility Tool Version 1.8.0 Now Available CMS has released version 1.8.0 of the MDS 3.0 VUT, which is a software utility that can be used by MDS software developers to validate MDS 3.0 submission files in XML format. The tool enforces the edits...
Let's ensure you are ready for ICD-10! On October 1, 2015 you will begin using ICD-10 codes in place of ICD-9 codes. We will present an overview of ICD-10-CM so that we can assist you with planning for the mandated ICD-10-CM transition. We will not...
TOOL: MEDIWARE G-CODE MODIFIER APP: NOW YOU DON'T HAVE TO REMEMBER ALL THOSE G-CODES! //www.mediware.com/rehabilitation/tools/item/mediware-g-codeapp The G-Code app is a handy guide to help your therapists make quick work of outcomes codes -- so they spend more time with patients and less time on documentation. For months,...
CMS has released the following drafts from some of the MDS item sets for the October 2016 release: a draft of the MDS 3.0 Nursing Home Comprehensive (NC) Version 1.14.0; a draft of sections A and GG of the MDS 3.0; and a draft of the new MDS...