CMS has developed a self paced, electronic based training for the Hand in Hand Program for Dementia Care Training of CNAs, Volunteers, and any other appropriate individuals.  The material includes the Instructors Training Manual as well as all training materials for participants.  To access this information, click on the link below:

https://surveyortraining.cms.hhs.gov/pubs/ClassInformation.aspx?cid=0CMSHIH_ONL

Jimmo v. Sebelius 1/23/13

AHCA Jimmo Memo.pdf

medicareadvocacy.org-Jimmo_v_Sebelius.pdf

Notice-of-Proposed-Settlement-Final-PDF-00011763[1] Jimmo v Sibelius.pdf

Manual Clarifications for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Part A Billing

This instruction provides various clarifications for SNF Part A billing

EFFECTIVE DATE: June 28, 2011

The information is available at;

http://www.cms.gov/transmittals/downloads/R2183CP.pdf