KAHCF Training Center
9403 Mill Brook Rd.
Louisville, KY 40223

Description
This basic two-day program explains step-by-step the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process. It includes instruction on basic background and history of the MDS, terminology, use of the RAI Manual, role of the MDS Coordinator, detail encoding of each section of the MDS along with timing/scheduling, overview of the MDS transmission and corrections, basics of RAP development using the required criteria, and basic care plan development. The course WILL NOT include information on reimbursement as it relates to the MDS including case mix or documentation guidelines, detailed QI information, or detailed survey information as it relates to the MDS.

Target Audience
Those new to the MDS process with 3-6 months or less experience or with no formal MDS training – administrative staff, MDS coordinator and “back up” licensed staff, nursing staff, all members of the interdisciplinary MDS/Care Plan team including activity directors.

CEUs
12 CEUs provided to administrators, social services, dietary manager, dietician, activity professionals
13.25 CEUs provided to nurses
Provider Offering # 5-0002-707-755-1-1-1
KBN approval of an individual nursing continuing education provider does not constitute endorsement of program content.

Schedule
Wednesday, August 19th EDT
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Registration
12:30 pm – 5:30 pm Seminar

Thursday, August 20th
8:00 am – 12:00 noon Seminar
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Seminar

Cost
$280 - Member
$380 - Non Member
Fee includes MDS 2.0 User’s Manual – 2003 Edition and reference material

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Instructor
Janine Lehman, RN, CNLC
Director of Clinical Services Wells Health Systems, Inc.

Lodging
SpringHill Suites
10101 Forrest Green Blvd.
Louisville, KY 40223 (Off N. Hurstbourne Parkway conveniently located 3/4 mile from KAHCF)
(502) 326-3895
$94/double/king suites (Complimentary breakfast buffet included)

When contacting the hotel, you must tell them you are with K A H C F to receive the $94 rate. All reservations must be accompanied by a first night room deposit or guaranteed with a major credit card. The hotel will not hold any reservations unless secured by one of the above methods.

Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be made in writing and may be faxed or mailed to KAHCF. Cancellations by phone will not be accepted. Cancellations received no later than August 11th will receive a full refund. Cancellations received between August 12th & August 18th will receive a refund of 1/2. Registrants who do not attend or who do not complete the full seminar will not receive a refund unless prior written notice is given to the KAHCF office.