In Part 2 of our deep dive into the MDS process, Heart-to-Heart with HealthCap welcomes back MDS expert Robin Hillier to unpack the most recent updates to the Minimum Data Set (MDS) as of October 1, 2023. Angie Szumlinski and Robin explore critical coding changes, penalties tied to incomplete assessments, challenges with Section GG, and how interdisciplinary teams can improve accuracy and resident outcomes. From quality measures to schizophrenia audits, this episode is packed with practical insights for senior living professionals navigating today's MDS landscape. Robin has also created a free MDS Basics document to support your learning!
