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Pre-Conference
About the C-NE Certification Program:
The Certified Nurse Executive (C-NE) Program has been developed to
meet the needs of Nurse Executives in Long-Term Care. Participants
must complete seven core courses and three electives, and pass the course
exams with a score of 80% or higher to be awarded the Nurse Executive
Certification (C-NE). AANAC courses are written and reviewed by experts
ensuring the highest level of quality.
Attention: To obtain the C-NE certification, you must be an RN. If you
are not an RN, you are encouraged to complete the workshop and receive
the LTCM-C (Long Term Care Manager- Credentialed).
Seven Core Courses:
Leadership and Management for the Nurse Executive
Human Resource Management
Risk Management
Survey Readiness 24/7/365
Survey Management and Enforcement
Quality Improvement and the Nurse Executive
Understanding Quality Indicators and Quality Measures
Elective Courses:
Administrative Oversight of the RAI/MDS Process
Pain Management
Skin Management
Once you have completed the necessary requirements for the program, AANAC will mail your Certificate of Completion and C-NE (Certified Nurse Executive) pin within 7 to 14 business days.
C-NE Certification Workshop Taught by: Jennifer Pettis, RN, RAC-MT, C-NE, & Sandy Biggi, BSN, SNT, RAC-MT, C-NE
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Day 1- Monday, April 26, 2010
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| 7:30 – 8:00 a.m. | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 – 10:00 a.m. | Leadership and Management |
| 10:00 – 10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15 – 10:45 a.m. | Leadership and Management |
| 10:45 – 12:00 noon | Risk Management |
| 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. | Risk Management |
| 2:30 – 3:00 p.m. | Administrative Oversight of the MDS |
| 3:00 – 3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15 – 5:00 p.m. | Administrative Oversight of the MDS |
Day 2- Tuesday, April 27, 2010
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| 7:30 – 8:00 a.m. | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 – 10:00 a.m. | Survey Readiness 24/7/365 |
| 10:00 – 10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15 – 12:00 noon | Survey Enforcement |
| 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 – 1:30 p.m. | Survey Enforcement |
| 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. | Quality Indicators/Quality Measures |
| 3:00 – 3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15 – 5:00 p.m. | Skin Management
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Day 3- Wednesday, April 28, 2010
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| 7:30 – 8:00 a.m. | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 – 10:00 a.m. | Human Resource Management |
| 10:00 – 10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15 – 12:00 noon | Human Resource Management |
| 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Quality Improvement |
| 3:00 – 3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15 – 5:00 p.m. | Pain Management |
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AANAC RAC-CT Certification and Recertification
Achieve the most prestigious MDS certification in the country
Get your MDS 3.0 Training! New RAC-CT Certification and Recertification Workshop with the most current MDS 3.0 material! Want to achieve RAC-CT certification for the first time? – All three days required Want to recertify? Day 1 and Day 2 required, Day 3 optional but highly recommended
About the RAC-CT Certification Program:
The AANAC Certification Program is dedicated to assisting nursing home staff to master the completion of the MDS and related requirements and functions that form the foundation for operations in any nursing home. The program materials are written by national experts in clinical assessment, completion of the MDS, and the regulatory processes surrounding the MDS. An Editorial Board and other expert reviewers continually review each course to ensure all materials are current and as accurate as possible.
Each module generally consists of physical assessment standards of practice; instructional information, including source documents from regulations; instructor commentary; frequently asked questions; forms, tools, and in-service aids; case studies; and a pre-test, quiz, and final exam. This workshop provides the entire Certification Program in three days for participants certifying for the first time. Participants who desire to recertify have to attend the fi rst two days to cover the required materials for recertification. While the third day is highly recommended, it is not required for recertification.
How the Certification Program Works: (3-days)
- To be eligible to become RAC-CT® Certified (Resident Assessment Coordinator - Certified®) through the AANAC Certification Program an individual must:
- Be a clinician/professional involved in the RAI process.
- Complete 10 AANAC courses, of which 7 are required as the core curriculum:
- MDS 3.0 Coding for OBRA and PPS
- OBRA Timing and Scheduling
- PPS Timing and Scheduling
- RUGs - IV
- CAAs
- Care Planning
- Medicare Part A
In addition to completing the 7 core courses, the participant must complete a total of 3 elective courses. The 3 electives for this workshop are:
- Quality Indicators/Quality Measures and Quality Measures
- Five-Star Quality Rating System
- Accurately Assessing Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
How the Recertification Program Works: (2-days)
To be eligible to become RAC-CT recertified, an individual must attend and pass the first two days of the workshop which include the courses listed below:
- Coding
- OBRA
- PPS
- RUGs IV
- CAAs
Each participant must pass each course with a score of 80% or higher in order to be RAC-CT certified and included in the AANAC National Database for the RAC-CT.
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MDS RAC-CT Certification and Recertification Workshop REQUIRED day
Day 1 – Monday, April 26, 2010 |
| 7:00 - 8:00 a.m. | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. | Coding for OBRA and PPS |
| 10:00 - 10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15 - 12:00 noon | Accurately Assessing Activities of Daily Living |
| 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Coding for OBRA and PPS |
| 3:00 - 3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15 - 5:00 p.m. | Coding for OBRA and PPS |
Day 2 – Tuesday, April 27, 2010 Certification and Recertification Workshop REQUIRED day
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| 7:00 - 8:00 a.m. | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. | OBRA Timing and Scheduling |
| 10:00 - 10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15 - 12:00 noon | PPS Timing and Scheduling |
| 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. | RUGs - IV |
| 3:00 - 3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15 - 5:00 p.m. | CAAs |
Day 3 – Wednesday, April 28, 2010 Certification Workshop
This day is OPTIONAL for participants who are recertifying but highly recommended. It is REQUIRED for participants certifying for the first time. |
| 7:00 - 8:00 a.m. | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. | Care Planning |
| 10:00 - 10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15 - 12:00 noon | Quality Indicators/Quality Measures and Quality Measures |
| 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Five-Star Quality Rating System |
| 3:00 - 3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15 - 5:00 p.m. | Medicare Part A |
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Introducing AANAC's New "Medicare University"
AANAC has been "Setting the Standard for Long-Term Care Nursing Education" for over a decade; now the bar is set even higher! We now proudly introduce "Medicare University," a Three Day Intensive Seminar, designed to meet the needs of clinicians and anyone involved in billing who finds themselves mired in confusing, complex and ever-changing regulations and requirements.
Medicare Basics: Overview of Medicare/SNF Benefit
- Technical Eligibility/Skilled Coverage
- Compliance with daily skilled need
- Direct and indirect skilled services
- Benefi ciary Notices
- Billing- UB-04
Medicare A: Growing and keeping SNF market share
- Pre-admissions/admissions process
- Coverage decisions
- Interdisciplinary team daily management of program
- Managing 5-Star, NH Compare Programs
- Culture Change to benefit in post acute SNF
SNF Documentation: Sound documentation of need for SNF Services
- Auditing/PPS management tools Rehabilitation Therapy under PPS: What constitutes qualified therapy
- In-house vs. outsourced therapy
- Coordinating therapy schedules
- Part B coverage
PPS System: Bundled services/components of daily rate
- RUGs III/RUGs IV- calculate the RUGs rate
- MDS 2.0/3.0- accurate coding
- PPS schedule and payment by type of assessment
- Financial penalties
- Setting the ARD to capture care
RUGs IV: RUGs 66 and Resident Acuity
- ADL scoring
- Hierarchy vs. CMI Maximization
- Capturing all services and team work Consolidate Billing: Inclusions/exclusions
- Clarify common issues/identify strategies for billing
Medicare Review Process
- Responding to additional development requests, provider appeals and the Medicare Appeals Process
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Medicare University Workshop
Taught by Judy Wilhide Brandt, RN, BA, RAC-MT, SMQT, C-NE
Day 1 - Monday, April 26, 2010
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| 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. | Introduction to Course |
| 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. | Introduction to Medicare in a Skilled Nursing Facility |
| 10:00 - 10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15 - 12:00 noon | Introduction to Medicare in a Skilled Nursing Facility Cont'd |
| 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. | The Prospective Payment System in a Skilled Nursing Facility |
| 3:00 - 3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15 - 4:45 p.m. | The Prospective Payment System in a Skilled Nursing Facility Cont’d |
| 4:45 - 5:00 p.m. | Recap of the day. Q&A
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Day 2 - Tuesday, April 27, 2010
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| 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. | RUGs III |
| 10:00 - 10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15 - 12:00 noon | Medicare Part B Therapy in a Skilled Nursing Facility |
| 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. | SNF Medicare Claim Review Programs |
| 3:00 - 3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15 - 5:00 p.m. | Documentation to Support the “Daily Skilled Need” |
Day 3 - Wednesday, April 28, 2010
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| 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. | SNF Management Strategies |
| 10:00 - 10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15 - 12:00 noon | Consolidated Billing |
| 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Consolidated Billing and SNF Beneficiary Notification Initiative |
| 3:00 - 3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15 - 5:00 p.m. | RUGs IV and CMS Initiatives |
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