• 1 MEDICARE : CMS Rolls Out New RUGs With Significant Changes

• 2 PPS Analysis : Industry Insiders Highlight the Good, Bad and Unknowns to the Proposed RUG-IV

• 3 Brace for a Part A Payment Cut on Oct. 1

• 4 MEDICARE : Take a Look at Part A Current Concurrent Therapy Now

• 5 RESOURCE : Find Out How the New RUGs Break Out

• 6 MDS 3.0 : CMS Unveils a New Draft MDS 3.0 Data Item SetWith ADL Changes and CATs

• 7 ADL CALCULATION : Take a Look at the Draft MDS 3.0 Revised ADL Calculation

• 8 RAI COMPLIANCE : Get the Inside Skinny on Coding Skin Ulcers on the MDS

• 9 PAYMENT TIP : Is Your SNF Missing Out on RUG Payment forWounds or Rx?

• 10 DIAGNOSIS CODING : Know How to Code Non-Pressure Type Ulcers in Section I3

• 11 PAIN MANAGEMENT : Meet and Exceed Residents' Pain Management Expectations

• 12 MDS ACCURACY : KnowWhen You've Entered the No-Code Zone

• 13 Proposed RUG-IV System : Check Out Proposed RUG-IV Drivers for Special Care High and Low, and Clinically Complex

• 14 READER QUESTIONS : To Give an ABN or Not for a Part B Resident Who's Exhausted the Therapy Cap

• 15 READER QUESTIONS : How to Code the Number of Meds at O1 Accurately