LeadingAge Minnesota

Value Over Volume

One of the most significant changes in Skilled Nursing Medicare reimbursement will take place Oct. 1. 

The Patient-Drive Payment Model (PDPM) is will replace teh current RUG-IV system and is based more on patient characteristics than services provided. This major change in reimbursement is happening in less than 9 months!

We encourage you to bookmark this page -- and visit it often -- to stay apprised of all you need to know about PDPM.

COMING SOON: Countdown to Implementation Training

LeadingAge MN will provide a series of training opportunities to help you prepare for the biggest change in care center reimbursement since RUGs.

• May 15 - Successful Leadership Strategies to Prepare for PDPM Executive Workshop designed for CEOs, corporate staff, administrators and senior management. 
• July - Team Approach to Operationalizing PDPM IDT Workshop designed for DONs, MDS coordinators, medical records, ICD-10 coders, therapy, social workers. This workshop will be held in four locations. 
• Aug. 14 & 15 - Billing University will feature PDPM related sessions for business office professionals. 

RESOURCE LIBRARY

• LeadingAge MN to Host PDPM Training Series (Advantage - March 19, 2018)
• Refresh Your PDPM Knowledge Webinar (Aug. 22, 2018)
• CMS Proposes New SNF Payment System (Advantage - May 2, 2018)
• Value Over Volume: Lancaster Pollard Reviews PDPM (July 17, 2018)
• HDG Shares How to Prepare for PDPM (Aug. 7, 2018) 

CMS Releases First Year Value-Based Purchasing Results

NEW: Value-Based Purchasing Results for MN SNFs

PDPM RATE ESTIMATES

NEW: MN PDPM Impact Estimates