MDS Resources:
MDS 3.0 manual (electronic version)
Local Contact Agency Roster (Section Q)
Medicare Resources:
SNF Prospective Payment System
Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM)
Medicare Benefit Policy Manual – Ch. 6
Medicare Benefit Policy Manual – Ch. 8
Medicare Benefit Policy Manual – Ch. 15
Medicare Benefit Policy Manual – Ch. 30
Beneficiary Notices (forms and instructions)
1135 Waiver: 3-day Hospital Stay
Quality Rating Resources:
Five Star Technical Users Guide
Survey/Compliance Resources:
State Operations Manual – Appendix PP
S&C: 15-25-NH – MDS Focused Survey
MDS Focused Survey – Entrance Conference
MDS Focused Survey – Facility Worksheet
CMS Form – 671 w/ instructions
Infection Control – Surveyor Tool