SNF Follow-Up Webinar on Section N: Medications

Description: The Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Follow-Up Webinar on Section N: Medications will give SNF providers information about properly coding Section N of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 Version 1.16.0 which will become effective on October 1, 2018. This webinar is a follow-up to the in-person training that occurred on in Baltimore, MD, on July 31 and August 1, 2018, and will incorporate additional clarification and guidance based on questions received during that event. Specific topics to be covered in the webinar include:

• An overview of Section N: Medications
• New items related to Section N added to the MDS
• Coding instructions for items related to Section N
• Practice coding scenarios
• An explanation of how the Drug Regimen Review (DRR) quality measure is calculated

Agenda:
2:00 to 2:10 p.m. Welcome and Introductions, Econometrica, Inc.

2:10 to 3:15 p.m. Section N: Medications, Terry Kahlert Eng, Ph.D., R.N., Research Public Health Analyst, RTI International

3:15 to 3:30 p.m. Question and Answer Session, CMS