Note that these specifications no longer contain the OSA assessment the specifications for that assessment will be posted separately at a later date. Please refer to the Item Change and Edit Change reports for details. There are a significant number of changes in this version, primarily in Sections A, D, GG, J, K, N, O and Q. These specifications will go into effect on October 1, 2023. The MDS Data Specifications V3.01.0 (DRAFT) are now available for download under the Downloads section at the bottom of this webpage. MDS Data Specifications V3.01.0 (DRAFT) Posted For information and instructions to register for an iQIES account, please visit: As mentioned in previous communications, nursing home and swing bed providers who are required to submit data to CMS must have at least one staff person assigned and approved as the facility Provider Security Official (PSO), who works for the provider and is responsible for approving all other users for their facility.
Please note that failure to obtain access to iQIES prior to Apwill impact your ability to submit MDS records. Providers are expected to take into account all requirements when determining the date they submit completed MDS records, including but not limited to, submission timeliness, claims processing, and care planning requirements.ĬMS will provide additional information through various email notifications regarding training, technical guidance, details on what to expect, and more.
Providers should submit completed MDS records prior to 8:00 pm EST on April 13th to QIES (ASAP) or wait until 8:00 am EST on April 17th to submit data in iQIES. To properly prepare for the transition, the QIES Assessment Submission and Processing (ASAP) system for MDS submissions will be turned off on Thursday, April 13 at 8:00 pm EST. Subject: iQIES for Minimum Data Set (MDS) Submission Release on April 17, 2023ĬMS is excited to announce that the transition of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment submission and reporting functionality to the Internet Quality Improvement and Evaluation System (iQIES) will occur on April 17, 2023. Subject: MDS Data Specifications 3.00.1 Readme fileĪ readme file has been posted in the Downloads section regarding the impact of the ApIQIES transition on data submissions. Therefore, they will be posted as an addendum at a later date. In the recent MDS vendor call, it was determined that the fixed-length string test files provided in past CAT specification packages are still of use to vendors. Note that many of the CAT triggers are changing as a result of the V3.01.0 MDS Data Specification changes already posted. The specifications currently consist of the PDF documentation files, which describe the logic changes and provide pseudocode. The MDS 3.0 CAT specifications (V1.06.0) are now available in the Downloads section below. Subject: MDS 3.0 Care Area Trigger (CAT) Specifications V1.06.0 for implementation on October 1, 2023
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