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This is part one of two webinars on the CMS Regulations Phase II. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are re-defining the survey process beginning November 28, 2017, a new computer-based approach, setting out to establish a single nationwide survey that builds off the two prior Traditional and QIS(Quality Indicator Survey) processes.

Speaker:  Barbara Thomsen is a certified dietary manager, resident assessment coordinator with over 20 years of experience in healthcare, having worked in Facilities, Government, current Adjunct Instructor and held many National board positions. She has conducted numerous long-term care educational sessions across the country and currently is an Independent Health Care Consultant/Educator working with ANFP as their Education & Regulatory Outreach Consultant.

Attendees will be able to:

• Understand CMS' Goals for the New Survey Process
• Recognize the different elements of the process, selection of residents (initial pool)
• Define nutrition related pathways
• Discuss best practices for achieving good survey outcomes, tips, and competency tools

This course is a level I continuing competency.
To view continuing competency level descriptions, visit the ANFP website.