Heads up! The next PBJ filing deadline is coming up soon. Don’t forget that your SNF Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) reporting submissions are due to CMS on May 15, 2017. This quarterly PBJ report will cover the second fiscal quarter (Jan. 1 – Mar. 31). Submissions must be received by the end of … Read More
RoP questions? We’ve got answers in this FAQ
On Mar. 7, SimpleLTC and Briggs Healthcare presented one of our most popular training webinars ever: “The RoPs are here! Do you know what’s changing?” The new CMS Requirements of Participation (RoPs) — also known as the “Mega Rule” or “Final Rule” — became effective Nov. 28, 2016, and represent the first … Read More
[On-demand webinar] The RoPs are here! Do you know what’s changing?
Updated Requirements of Participation (RoPs) for nursing facilities became effective Nov. 28, 2016. These RoPs — also known as the “Mega Rule” or “Final Rule” — are the first comprehensive changes made to the requirements for long-term care providers participating in the Medicare and Medicaid programs since 1991. SimpleLTC, along with Briggs Healthcare, … Read More
Texas NFs: Register now for 2017 PASRR training webinars from HHS
In order to provide regular PASRR training and updates to Texas nursing facilities, the PASRR unit of Texas Healthcare and Human Services (HHS) has scheduled a series of online webinars for the remainder of 2017. Each one-hour PASRR Technical Assistance Call (PTAC) will provide detailed information regarding the latest PASRR … Read More