During the recent skilled nursing facility (SNF) Open Door Forum, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) eased some providers' concerns about preparing for the Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 ...

CMS Administrator Seema Verma at a July press conference. An infection control training program aimed at stopping the spread of COVID-19 in nursing homes is now available for frontline facility ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services this week released new RAI (Resident Assessment Instrument) manual and MDS (Minimum Data Set) 3.0 informational downloads. The new downloads include ...

As we reported would happen earlier this week, has released the final solicitation for a small business contract to acquire training and content development services in support of personnel working at ...

The assumption is that all the accrediting organizations and CMS will be looking more deeply at Emergency Management standards starting this November. On Sept. 16, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & ...