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MDS
The MDS 2.0 is an automated tool for the completion, submission and analysis of assessments, RUG III, RAPs, Outcome Scales and Quality Indicators. This module is based on specific requirements that support an interdisciplinary team effort in the collection of specific data. MDS 2.0 is completely integrated with Care Planning and provides ongoing documentation to improve assessment completion.
Features:
- Ability to populate assessment data from the health record
- MDS is populated during bedside assessments, allowing user to accept or reject a response based on the care received
- Note taking by question with user-defined prompts
- Windows “drill down” capability including reports
- User definable edit checks and pre-defined checks
- Hyperlinks provide section specific material to guide staff
- Real-time QI’s triggered and visual cues
- Real-time RUG calculations and RAPs triggered
- MDS RAPs drive the Care Plan
- Security settings control of view/modify by section and to lock/delete/submit assessments
- Ability to populate assessment data from the health record
- Ability to copy answers from previous assessments
- On-line context specific help
- Yellow flags indicate sections requiring completion
- RUGS III scores with reporting by unit, facility
- QIs and comparisons by unit, facility, time
- Outcome Scales with trend reporting
- Tracks and reports Incomplete Sections and Completed Assessments
- Electronic submission of data in jurisdiction specific format
Benefits:
- Staff efficiency as data is collected by discipline specific assessments at the point of care.
- Lookup Tables for ICD9/10 diagnostic codes and Drug Identifier Numbers (DIN) are incorporated into the assessment sections to speed data entry.
- Extensive error-checking and edit checks to decrease risk of errors made by new staff.
- Replicates the paper-based MDS form for staff familiarity.
- Administrators are able to see resident resource use through visual cues on RUGs questions, and up-to-date clinical information populated from user defined assessments to collect bedside data.
- MDS tool is supplemented with your clinical standards.
- Improved risk management practices result in more control and an awareness of areas of concern, prior to the issue becoming a problem.
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Our nurses have bought into it. Regardless of how good a system is, if the nurses don't buy in, it won't work. They see the Momentum system significantly enhancing our quality of care. -Ray Koop, CEO
Luther Home, Winnipeg, Manitoba
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