Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP
Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare
CMS has uploaded Parts 1 & 2 of the SNF Virtual Training Program for the MDS 3.0 v1.18.11.
This presentation describes the framework of the Skilled Nursing Facility MDS 3.0 RAI v1.18.11 Guidance Training Program (Parts 1 and 2). Instructions for completing the recorded sessions and associated case study are provided.
The landing page for all these videos is here. Chapters (15 available including case studies, templates, etc.) and Section videos are available along the right side of the landing page.
The Section videos currently available are:
- SNF Training Program Overview (14m51s)
- SNF Social Determinants of Health and New Data Elements in Section A Training Webinar(41m46s)
- SNF Understanding Changes to the MDS 3.0 RAI Manual v1.18.11 Training Webinar (32m14s)
- SNF Section GG: Summary of Guidance Changes Training Webinar (39m58s)
- SNF Section K: Swallowing/ Nutritional Status Training Webinar (9m25s)
- SNF Section D: Resident Mood Interview and Total Severity Score Training Webinar (21m39s)
- SNF Section C: Changes to Cognitive Patterns Guidance Training Webinar(16m16s)
- SNF Section Q: Participation in Assessment and Goal Setting Training Webinar (21m14s)
- SNF Section J: Health Conditions Training Webinar (22m53s)
- SNF Section N: Medications Training Webinar (14m01s)
- SNF Section O: Special Treatments, Procedures, and Programs Training Webinar (14m32s)
There’s a LOT of information on this CMS YouTube page! A good place to start is the SNF Training Program Overview.
I encourage you to bookmark the landing page to readily find it as you move through the training.