Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP
Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare
CMS posted an update – version 1.7.2 – on the QTSO website December 2, 2019. Providers that utilize jRAVEN for MDS encoding/submission should update their software ASAP.
Release Notes
jRAVEN (version 1.7.2) is now available for download which contains the following updates:
- A defect has been corrected that was causing the HIPPS score that is calculated in jRAVEN to not match the score calculated by the Submission System
- Changes in support of the MDS Data Specifications Errata V3.00.3
- The new MDS VUT, version 3.2.0, also updated in support of the Errata V3.00.3
- All enhancements included with jRAVEN V1.7.0 & V1.7.1:
- MDS Item Set Version V1.17
- MDS Data Specification Version V3.00
- The PDPM Grouper V1.0003
- Supports the Correction Policy update to not allow corrections if it causes the target date to cross over the 10/1/2019 date
- Supports the updated submission timeframe change from 3 years to 2 years