MDS 3.0: Quality Measures and the MDS
Hours: 1.50
This module will cover an oveview of the history of QMs, QMs utilized in the MDS, basic calculations, adjustments and exclusions, and some technical specificiations
This module will cover an oveview of the history of QMs, QMs utilized in the MDS, basic calculations, adjustments and exclusions, and some technical specificiations
California Board of Registered Nursing
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP# 13791
Nurses will receive 1.50 contact hours for participating in this course.
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
District of Columbia Board of Nursing Approved Continuing Education program (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
Nurses will receive 1.50 contact hours for participating in this course.
Florida Board of Nursing
Florida Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Nurses will receive 1.50 contact hours for participating in this course.
American Nurses Credentialing Center
In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Nurses will receive 1.50 Nursing Contact Hours after successfully completing this course.
Georgia Board of Nursing
Georgia Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Nurses will receive 1.50 contact hours for participating in this course.
South Carolina Board of Nursing
South Carolina Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Nurses will receive 1.50 contact hours for participating in this course.
West Virginia Board of Registered Nursing
West Virginia Board of Registered Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Nurses will receive 1.50 contact hours for participating in this course.
New Mexico Board of Nursing
New Mexico Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Nurses will receive 1.50 contact hours for participating in this course.
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Arkansas State Board Of Nursing Approved Continuing Education program (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
Nurses will receive 1.50 contact hours for participating in this course.
Kentucky Board of Nursing
Kentucky Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Nurses will receive 1.50 contact hours for participating in this course.
Mississippi Board of Nursing
Mississippi Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Nurses will receive 1.50 contact hours for participating in this course.
North Dakota Board of Nursing
North Dakota Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Nurses will receive 1.50 contact hours for participating in this course.
Discuss the purpose and uses of the MDS 3.0 Quality Measures.
Identify basic steps in calculating MDS 3.0 Quality Measures.
Detail components and information provided in the QM Technical Specifications.
Discuss the role of Quality Measures and Care Compare.
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: Introduction to Quality Measures
Terminology
Purpose of the Quality Measures
Types of Quality Measures
Assessments Used in Quality Measures
Review
Section 3: Calculating Quality Measures
Basic QM Calculation
Adjustments and Exclusions
Technical Specifications
Review
Section 4: QM Reports
Types of QM Reports
Utilizing the Facility Quality Measure Report
Resident Level Quality Measure Report
MDS 3.0 Quality Measure Monthly Comparison Report
Facility Characteristics Report
Review
Section 5: Care Compare
What Is Care Compare
Facility QM Reports vs. Care Compare
Review
Section 6: Simulation
Section 7: Conclusion
Summary
Course Contributor
Resources
References
Congratulations!
Kimberly Matthews, RN obtained a nursing degree from Western Kentucky University in 1998. Ms. Matthews possesses over 20 years of nursing experience with over 17 of those in the Skilled Nursing industry. Ms. Matthews has extensive experience in MDS, restorative nursing programs, and nursing management. Ms. Matthews is currently a Post Acute Care Content writer and subject matter expert for MDS. Disclosure: Kim Matthews, RN has no Relevant Financial or Non-Financial Relationship with ineligible companies to disclose.
The target audience for this course is: Nurses; in the following settings: Post-Acute Care.
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