Now Available – Comprehensive MDS Education Program in ahcancalED
AHCA has launched a comprehensive training program titled Learning the Minimum Data Set – Training for the Interdisciplinary Team – a boot camp training for every team member who is involved in the nursing facility resident assessment process. This training helps prepare the entire interdisciplinary team, improve MDS accuracy, and efficiently utilize Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) manual guidance.
This program can be incorporated into facility orientation programs, used for performance improvement, or continuing education. Upon successful completion of the entire program, participants will:
- Understand the role of the RAI in nursing homes,
- Explain the process for completing the MDS, and
- Complete an MDS assessment.
This dynamic program keeps staff current with periodic updates incorporating annual and intermittent changes to the RAI Manual!
2 Purchase Options:
- Individual Registration (13.25 Iowa Board of Nursing contact hours/13.25 NAB CEs):
AHCA Member: $349 Non-Member $549
- First-Year Unlimited Use Facility Subscription (No CEs)
AHCA Member Only: $399 (Optional Unlimited Facility Use Annual Subscription Renewal AHCA Member Only: $99 (after first-year subscription)
The MDS Guidebook is Available for Separate Purchase
The Learning the Minimum Data Set: Basic Training for the Interdisciplinary Team Program Guidebook is a comprehensive resource designed to accompany this MDS training. Purchasing the optional guidebook saves time and reduces costs related to printing 500+ pages and organizing the materials pertaining to the course. The guidebook is available for separate purchase at www.mdsguidebook.com for $75.
Individuals will need to log in to ahcancalED with their AHCA/NCAL usernames and passwords to register. For assistance obtaining usernames and passwords or group member discounts, members should e-mail [email protected] with their name and facility contact information. For questions regarding course content, please email [email protected].
