Swingtech is the new company sending out informational messages to SNFs that were not meeting the SNF QRP APU threshold on a quarterly basis ahead of each submission deadline. Swingtech has stated that anybody who is already signed up with CORMAC does not have to sign up again with...

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“Trump Administration Empowers Nursing Home Patients, Residents, Families, and Caregivers by Enhancing Transparency about Abuse and Neglect – Administration delivers on ‘Transparency’ pillar of a five-part approach to ensuring nursing home safety and quality, giving patients unprecedented information about nursing home quality”. CMS is adding a ‘consumer alert” to...

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Patient-Driven Payment Model begins 10/1/19. A few frequently asked questions and clarifications. How do I mark A0300a “Optional State assessment” for setting up my transitional IPA assessment? A0300a would be NO- the assessments in this item are for optional assessments that may be required by case-mix states or for...

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