CMS Medicare and Medicaid Programs Reform of Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities

♦ IMPACT ACT CMS Final Rule 8/4/2017

♦ The IMPACT ACT: Improving Care Coordination Through Standardized Data Elements

♦ Appendix PP State Operations Manual (11/28/2017)

♦ The "Mega" Rule Released October 4, 2016 - From CMS

CMS 5 Star Quality Rating System Technical Users Guide (01/2017)

CMS PBJ Policy Manual (FINAL - April 2016)

CMS Memos

• CMS Memorandum 3/1/2019 Late Adopters
• CMS Memorandum Summary (Nov 2012)
• CMS Survey and Certification Letter (F329, Draft revision, Psychosocial Outcome Severity Guide, Revisions to F-Tags. 03/25/2016)
• Update for  Dementia Care (June 2013)
• Mega Rule Phase 2 Updates - CMS Memor: Revision to SOM Appendix PP for Phase 2, F-Tag Revisions, and Related Issues (June 2017)
• Appendix PP Revision to SOM for Phase 2
• Temporary Enforecement Delays for Certain Phase 2 F-Tags and Changes to Nursing Home Compare

F-Tag Crosswalk

Federal Groupings for LTC Facilities

F757 and F758 (Old F329) - Unnecessary Drugs

F759 and F760 (Old F332 and F333) - Medication Errors

F883 (Old F334) - Influenza and Pneumococcal Immunizations

F755 (Old F425) - Pharmacy Services, Procedures, and Service Consultation

F756 (Old F428) - Drug Regimen Review

F761 (Old F431) - Labeling of Drugs and Biologicals and Storage of Drugs and Biologicals

Long Term Care Survey - Frequently Asked Questions

F756 Frequently Frequently Asked Questions

F758 Ruling and F758 Frequently Asked Questions

Florida ARF Feb 2020 ICFIID Presentation

Hospital Readmission Reduction Program