First Session in Our 2016 MDS 3.0/RUG IV Distance Learning Series*

First session in our 2016 MDS 3.0/RUG IV Distance Learning Series*:

What the Administrator, Director of Nursing and Accountant Must Know Regarding the MDS

January 7, 2016, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. Pacific

ROUTE TO: _Executive Director; _Administrator; _Director of Nursing; Director of Accounting

Prior to this event the key contact as provided below will receive an e- confirmation with access directions, handouts and other details and is responsible for disseminating this information for all participants within their organization.

MDS 3.0 is critical in defining your facility’s resident care, survey outcomes, payment, and public perception on Nursing Home Compare. Failure to adequately manage and monitor the MDS process often results in negative outcomes. This event will not detail MDS completion, but instead provide the tools you need to effectively manage the MDS/PPS process. Understanding critical timing and provider liability issues; accessing key reports; working with team members to improve MDS systems and outcomes. This is a must attend for experienced and new administrators, Directors of Nursing and accountants.

Target Audience, Education Credits

Administrators, Nurses. 1.5 DSHS Credits are available.

Speaker

Jane Belt, Consulting Manager, Plante Moran, PLLC, Columbus; Jane Belt has been involved with long-term care for over 40 years serving as a director of nursing and a nurse consultant. She has a Master’s in Nursing and is a Certified Resident Assessment Coordinator and a Master Teacher through the American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators (AANAC).

Fees LeadingAge Member/Current PM Client Nonmember

Per Phone Line Fee for ea. session $75 $95

Per Phone Line Fee + session CD $95 $125

*Prior to each event the key contact as provided below will receive a confirmation with access directions, handouts and other details and is responsible for disseminating this information to all participants within your organization.

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Cancellations received 5 days prior of a session will be refunded less a $25 processing fee for each cancellation transaction. Replacements are encouraged. Three options to register:

1) Scan and send completed registration form to

2) Fax completed registration to LeadingAge WA at (253) 964-8876.

3) Mail completed registration to LeadingAge WA, 1495 Wilmington Drive, Suite 340, DuPont WA 98327.

Your registration will be made upon receipt of this form. Confirmations will be emailed. If you do not receive a confirmation 3 days prior to each session, please feel free to contact our office.

Questions? Call (253) 964-8870

*See complete audio conference series information on our events page at www.LeadingAgeWa.org.