President, Principle Consultant Rehab Resources and Consulting
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Skilled nursing care providers work tirelessly to improve the lives of the residents they care for including improving their independence and functional outcomes. CMS, among a variety of other regulatory entities, have demanded the development of functional improvement measures. Facility engagement in maintaining or improving the mobility and self-care abilities is important to healthy aging and maximizing independence.
Learning Objectives:
Summarize the connection between functional outcomes and Quality Measures.
Discuss the impact of functional outcomes on QRP and PDPM.
Identify the role center’s play in improving functional outcomes of residents.