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Course Learning Objectives for MDS Essentials Training
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Describe the purpose of components of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process.
Explain the role of the MDS (Minimum Data Set) in the daily clinical and operational practices within a long term care setting.
Apply basic coding principles and guidance when completing MDS assessments.
Identify key elements in developing and implementing individualized care plan.
Understand how MDS data impacts quality measures and facility performance indicators.
Recognize the use of MDS assessments and data in the state and federal survey process.
Summarize the concepts of the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) and how it relates to MDS.