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MDS Optimization

Longterm Care, Nursing Homes

June 6, 2025

Two nurses in discussion

In this episode of "MDS Optimization," Nurse Bugg shares best practices for improving Minimum Data Set (MDS) processes in skilled nursing facilities. The discussion covers interdisciplinary teamwork, real-time documentation, staff training, and leveraging technology to boost compliance, accuracy, and efficiency. Nurse Bug highlights the importance of regular audits in infection control, medication, care plans, and more, linking MDS accuracy to CMS ratings and reimbursement. Real-life case studies illustrate successful strategies. The episode ends with a preview of the next topic: celebrating National Nursing Assistant Day.

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