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The MDS 3.0 Boot Camp: Beyond the Basics is an intensive training program that focuses on process improvement and enhanced communication across the entire interdisciplinary team. Walk away with a prioritized action plan to improve and maintain clinical standards of care, resident satisfaction, quality outcomes, and reimbursement. The MDS 3.0 Boot Camp: Beyond the Basics is a fluid program that reflects the most recent changes issued by CMS and will ensure accurate completion of the MDS 3.0 assessment.

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If the resident has one day in a 7-day period that he is acutely ill and has a decrease in his level of consciousness and was not able to communicate, would that be coded as 3 rarely/never understood or should the complete seven days be taken into consideration?

Next SNF ODF May 24

If a resident is on IV therapy, should this information be coded in Section K under parenteral IV or is this for nutrition only?

Less than one week remains in ICD-10 delay comment period

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