QCHF’s top priority is to help you and your team access uninterrupted education during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Please note: QCHF reserves the right to cancel or host this or any other training as a virtual exercise.  This will not affect your CEs and will allow you to continue to obtain the education needed to maintain your license.

If at any time modifications are made, current registrants will be contacted via email and a notification will be posted to our website.

If you would like to register for a future virtual training you will be able to do so online by clicking “EDUCATION & EVENTS” above. If you are unable to pay by credit card and/or require a printable registration form, other arrangements can be made by sending an email to cmerced@cahf.org.

Virtual training experiences will happen in real time on the date and time advertised. They will require a Wi-Fi connection, a laptop/computer and/or a smartphone. For the best experience, we highly encourage you to participate in a distraction-free environment.

QCHF will continue to offer online classes at QCHF.org.

Time: 

Class Time: 8:00AM - 4:00PM
(Check-in begins at 7:30AM)

Who Should Attend:

Nurses and other IDT members new to their positions or those who have not attended a formal MDS 3.0 coding class. Administrators and DONs who wish to gain understanding of how MDS data impacts payment and 5-Star Ratings and how MDS assessments can support culture change efforts and promote life quality for residents.

This class examines each section of the MDS and how it impacts quality of care, reimbursement, Quality Measures, the Five Star Program and the Quality Accountability Supplemental Payment (QASP) Program.  Updated changes to the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) are outlined in each section of the MDS.

Registrants must be present for both days from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm to receive CE hours (NHAP 14; BRN - 14)

Materials Provided:
QCHF's MDS 3.0 Basic Training manual

BOARD REFUND POLICY: In order to receive a refund, cancellations for QCHF/CAHF classes must be made five (5) business days prior to the beginning of the course. Cancellations must be in writing to cmerced@cahf.org or via FAX at 916-446-4454. Transfer of registration is done ONLY if notified in writing prior to the start of the class.