MDS 2023 Countdown-Sections A and B
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May 9, 2023
10:00 am EDT - 11:30 am EDT
Event Phone: (954) MDS-3-ADL
What You’ll Learn
Resident identification, Section A of the MDS, has some distinct changes coming in October 2023 which include race, ethnicity, entered from, discharge status, transportation, and reconciled medication list. Health Literacy is a new item added to section B. The Draft RAI Manual was released in early April 2023 and has coding tips and instructions, examples, item rationales, and planning for care for the added sections.
Attendees of this seminar will:
1. Identify item changes in sections A and B
2. Discuss changes and updates within the sections per Draft RAI Manual
3. Develop an ongoing plan to prepare for the updates and changes
Our Presenters – Jessica Stucin, RN, BSN, LNHA and Linda J. Winston, RN, MSN, BS, QCP-MT, DNS-MT, RAC-CT
Jessica has been a Registered Nurse for over 20 years with a focus on long-term care after starting out in a critical care setting. In addition, Jessica has extensive experience as an MDS Coordinator and recently obtained her Nursing Home Administrator License.
Jessica has held various nursing positions such as clinical staff nurse, charge nurse, assistant director of nursing and Director of Nursing. In 2020, she completed her Bachelor’s in Nursing, and completed the Core of Knowledge in Ohio. Jessica’s expertise is in MDS, care planning, survey process, quality measures, risk management, utilization review, clinical reimbursement and case mix.
Linda is our QAPI Certified Master Teacher and has been a nurse with over 30 years, with almost 15 years as a Director of Nursing. Linda has filled many roles in the long-term care setting, including staff nurse, supervising nurse, nurse educator and administration.
Who Is This For?
- MDS / Nurse Assessment Coordinators
- Directors of Nursing
- Administrators
- Members of the interdisciplinary team
Workshop Details
- Schedule: 10:00 to 11:30 pm eastern time
- Access instructions and course materials are emailed