Course Code: REL-PAC-0-SNFFSR
Hours: 1.5
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2027
Learning Objectives:
Describe the Five-Star Quality Rating System.
Identify at least three measures that you can take to improve your Five-Star rating.
Explain how the rating for each of the three domains in the Five-Star Quality Rating System is calculated.
Outline:
Section 1: The Five-Star Quality Rating System
Overview
Rating System
Five-Star Impact
Five-Star Reports
Knowledge Check
Key Takeaways
Section 2: Quality Measures Domain
Quality Measures Rating
Short-Stay QMs
Long-Stay QMs
Scoring
Star Rating
Knowledge Check
Key Takeaways
Section 3: Staffing Domain
Staffing Levels
Staffing Measures
Staff Scoring
Staffing Turnover
Turnover Scoring
Knowledge Check
Key Takeaways
Section 4: Health Inspections Domain
Health Inspections
Scope and Severity
Scoring
Weighting Surveys
State-Specific Ratings
Knowledge Check
Abuse Citations
Key Takeaways
Section 5: Overall Rating
Obtaining the Overall Rating
Case Example
Talking Points
Knowledge Check
Key Takeaways
Section 6: Managing Your Five-Star Rating
Keep Your Focus
QAPI Activities
Be Survey Ready
Survey Book
Walking Rounds
Reviewing QMs
Staffing
Staffing Rating
Knowledge Check
Key Takeaways
Section 7: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
Resources
References
Subject Matter Expert: Kim Matthews, RN
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.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Administration; Nursing Personnel; in the following settings: Skilled Nursing Facility.
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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.