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SNF PPS Provider Call
Hosted by CMS
Oct 18, 2011 --
Join Us:
Thursday, November 3 from 1:30-3:00 pm ET
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host a National Provider Call on "Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 and Resource Utilization Group-Version 4 (RUG-IV) Policies and Clarifications.” CMS subject matter experts will provide a brief overview of the policies, along with clarifications on the SNF PPS FY2012 policies related to the MDS 3.0. A question and answer session will follow the presentations.
 
Agenda:
· Allocation of group therapy
· Changes to the MDS Assessment Schedule
· End of Therapy (EOT) Other Medicare Required Assessment (OMRA) Clarifications
· End Of Therapy with Resumption (EOT-R)
· Change of Therapy (COT) OMRA
 
Target Audience:
SNF providers, facility Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) coordinators, state RAI coordinators, rehabilitation therapists, Recovery Audit Contractors, and Medicare Administrative Contractors
 
Registration:
In order to receive the call-in information, you must register for the call. Registration will close at 12:00 pm on Thursday, November 3 or when available space has been filled. No exceptions will be made. Please register early. For more details, including instructions on registering for the call, please visit http://www.eventsvc.com/blhtechnologies.