Skilled Nursing Facilities Quality Reporting Program Provider Training

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The Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS) is hosting a two-day, in-person Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Program (QRP) Provider Training Event in Atlanta GA. This interactive training will be held on June 21st and 22nd, 2016, at the Omni Atlanta Hotel at CNN Center. Training will start at 8:30 a.m. ET and end at 5:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, June 21.  On Wednesday, June 22, training will start at 8:30 a.m. ET and end at 4:00 p.m. ET. Specific topics to be covered include: 
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<LI>An overview of the IMPACT Act and the SNF QRP</LI>
<LI>QRP Definitions and assessment types used to calculate Quality Measures</LI>
<LI>Detailed explanation of the three quality measures adopted through the Fiscal Year 2016 Final Rule that are scheduled for implementation October 1, 2016 and the Minimum Data Set, Version 3.0 (MDS 3.0) items associated with the measures, including:
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<LI>Application of Percent of Long-Term Care Hospital Patients with an Admission and Discharge Functional Assessment and a Care Plan that Addresses Function</LI>
<LI>Percent of Residents or Patients With Pressure Ulcers That are New or Worsened (Short Stay)</LI>
<LI>Application of Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls With Major Injury (Long Stay)</LI>
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<LI>A presentation on data submission and reporting aimed at helping providers use the tools CMS makes available to ensure providers are compliant with the submission requirements.</LI>
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Attendees will also have ample opportunity for networking and to have their questions answered. An agenda will be made available prior to the event.
DAY 1
SNF QRP Provider Training (8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. ET)
Registration Opens at 7:30 a.m. ET
8:30 a.m.–8:45 a.m.
Welcome and Introductions
Sharon Lash, CMS
8:45 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Ice Breaker
Terry Gayden, Hendall
9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Overview of the IMPACT Act and the SNF QRP
Sharon Lash, CMS
10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
BREAK
 
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
QRP Definitions and Assessments
Anne Deutsch, RTI
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Application of Percent of Residents Experiencing One or   More Falls With Major Injury (Long Stay)
Roberta Constantine, RTI
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
LUNCH
 
1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
Application of Percent of Residents Experiencing One or   More Falls With Major Injury (Long Stay)
(continued)
Roberta Constantine, RTI
2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Percent of Residents or Patients With Pressure Ulcers That   are New or Worsened (Short Stay)
Ann Spenard, Qualidigm
3:15 p.m. – 3:30p.m.
BREAK
 
3:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Percent of Residents or Patients With Pressure Ulcers That   are New or Worsened (Short Stay) (continued)
Ann Spenard, Qualidigm
4:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Questions and Answers/Wrap-Up
Mark Stewart, Econometrica
DAY 2
SNF QRP Provider Training (8:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. ET)
Registration Opens at 8:00 a.m. ET
8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Welcome/Follow-Up to Day 1 – Questions and Answers
Mark Stewart, Econometrica
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Application of Percent of Long-Term Care Hospital Patients   with an Admission and Discharge Functional Assessment and a Care Plan that   Addresses Function
Anne Deutsch, RTI
10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
BREAK
 
10:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Application of Percent of Long-Term Care Hospital Patients   with an Admission and Discharge Functional Assessment and a Care Plan that   Addresses Function (cont.)
Anne Deutsch, RTI
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
LUNCH
 
1:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Data Submission and CASPER Reports
Deb Weiland, Telligen
2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
BREAK
 
3:00 p.m.– 3:30 p.m.
Data Submission and CASPER Reports (cont.)
Debra Weiland, Telligen
3:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Questions and Answers/Wrap-Up
Mark Stewart, Econometrica

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