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Post-Acute Care Quality Programs
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Impact of Combined Assessments on SNF APU: How Medicare 5-Day and PPS Discharge Combined Assessments Affect Your Facility’s APU Calculation
NEW RESOURCES AVAILABLE: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Combined Assessments and Annual Payment Update (APU) Impact: How Medicare 5-Day and Prospective Payment System (PPS) Discharge Combined Assessments Affect Your Facility’s APU Calculation
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a one-page resource for SNF providers that illustrates how Medicare 5-Day and PPS Discharge combined assessments can impact the APU calculation. Providers should anticipate more in-depth training focused on the criteria for success for the QRP APU in the near future.
This resource can be found in the downloads section at the bottom of the SNF QRP Training webpage.
If you have questions about accessing resources or feedback regarding the trainings, please email the PAC Training Mailbox. If you would like to receive email notifications related to future training resources or events, please register to be added to our Notification List. Content-related questions should be submitted to the SNF QRP Help Desk.
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