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SNF FY 2025 PEPPER Reports Recorded Webinar
This recording provides an educational overview of the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) PEPPER. Viewers will receive guidance on navigating recent updates, including a review of the reports published in September of 2026. http://youtube.com/watch?v=0CPpkbQYPJU The post SNF FY 2025…
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CMS: Applications Open for up to $40,000 in Loan Repayments and up to $10,000 Stipend to Recruit and Retain Nurses in Nursing Homes
Press release The new Nurses for Nursing Homes initiative is expected to support more than 4,000 nurses and nursing students nationwide, including those serving rural communities Nursing students and licensed nurses interested in working in a nursing home may now qualify for up…
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No Script, No Limits: A Special Follow-Up Q&A with AAPACN Nurse Experts
Members: Free | Non-members: $119Continuing Education: This webinar is not eligible for CEsDate: Nov. 19, 2026Time: 2 pm ET (1 pm CT, Noon MT, 11 am PT)Duration: 90 MinutesSpeakers: Jessie McGill, RN, BSN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, Jennifer LaBay, RN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, CRC, and Lauren…
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From Numbers to Strategy: How to Prepare for an Effective Annual Budget Discussion
Listen to this article Your browser does not support the audio element. For nursing home administrators, the annual budget process can be more than an exercise in estimating next year’s revenue and expenses. Ideally it is also an opportunity to evaluate how the facility is…
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Key Strategies for Synergies Between the Director of Nursing Services and the Administrator
Listen to this article Your browser does not support the audio element. One of the biggest predictors of nursing home quality, staff stability, survey outcomes, and financial performance is synergy between the director of nursing services (DNS) and the administrator. The most…
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Annual Budget Preparation Tool
AAPACN’s Annual Budget Preparation Tool guides administrators through reviewing the current year’s revenue and departmental expenses, identifying necessary budget adjustments, and prioritizing requests for staffing, equipment, and other resources for the upcoming year. It also…
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TIP: CMS PEPPER Reports Available, Training and Resources Website
The FY 2025 Skilled Nursing Facility PEPPER was released in Sept. 2026, giving nursing home leaders an important opportunity to review Medicare payment patterns and identify areas that may warrant closer evaluation. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) offers a…
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FY 2027 PDPM ICD-10 Mappings File
ICD-10-CM related mappings for the purposes of resident classification under the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) for Medicare Part A SNF stays. Find the most current Mappings file here:…
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Nov. 14, 2026: SNF QRP Deadline for Reviewing SNF Performance Data for January 2027 Refresh
SNF Provider Preview Reports – Available The SNF Provider Preview Reports have been updated and are now available. These reports contain provider performance scores for quality measures, which will be published on the compare tool on Medicare.gov and the Provider Data Catalog…
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Standard LTCSP and Risk-Based Survey (RBS) Resources: Surveyor Tools Updated
This ZIP file contains resources for surveyors conducting initial surveys under the Long-term Care Survey Process (LTCSP) and the Risk-Based Survey Process (RBS). It is a one-stop shop containing a multitude of reference materials that are provided to the surveyors going into…