MDS 3.0Coding from a to Z

MDS 3.0Coding From A to Z

Overview

In October 2014 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced the MDS focused surveys would be expanded nationwide. Does your team need a review of MDS coding in order to prepare for these impending MDS focused surveys? This educational offering will cover MDS 3.0 coding from sectionA through section Z.

Speaker

Carol Hill MSN, RN, RAC-MT, RAC-CT, C-NE

Carol has over 27 years experience as a registered nurse. Over 19 years of her experience has been in the long term care industry where she has served as a MDS Coordinator, DON/ADON, case review expert, quality resource specialistas well as a consultant/trainer for long term care facilities in Alabama & Mississippi. She received her Masters’ degree in Nursing from the University of North Alabama. Carol is a Certified ResidentAssessment Coordinator, Resident Assessment Coordinator-Master Teacher and Certified Nurse Executive.

Objectives

At the conclusion of thiseducational offering the participant will be able to:

• Recall techniques used to conduct MDS 3.0 interviews
• Identify coding criteria for MDS 3.0 items
• Recognize how skip patterns are used when coding select MDS 3.0 items

$125

Registration Fee: $125

Registration 8:15am-8:30am Offering 8:30am-4:00pm

□ October 26, 2015 @ Hill Educational Services Warrior, AL

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Hill Educational Services Inc. 151 5th St. East Warrior, AL 35180

phone 205.647.0717fax 205.647.4049