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Winnipeg Manitoba – PointClickCare.com and AIS Inc. today announced a partnership to help Skilled Nursing Facilities in the United States improve the accuracy of their Minimum Data Set (MDS) thereby reducing risk in the areas of lost reimbursement, survey compliance and quality of care.
“We are pleased to be able to provide AIS’s industry leading MDS education on-demand through PCC,” stated Mike Wessinger, President & CEO of PointClickCare. “Timely access to comprehensive MDS education is a critical element in improving data accuracy. Providing clients with convenient access to MDS education resources and the expertise at the time of coding will provide staff with the ability to increase their MDS knowledge and reduce the number of coding errors.”
“This is an exciting opportunity to provide this first of its kind interface with a leading organization like PointClickCare. Improving PointClickCare user’s access to on demand education will help to reduce Inaccurate MDS coding which is an ongoing challenge for nursing homes and has been linked to lost reimbursement and non-compliance on state surveys”, stated Gerry Labossiere, CEO of AIS.
Wescom is the creator of the leading on-demand electronic medical records, billing and financial and marketing software to the Long-Term Care (LTC) industry. PointClickCare has been online serving providers of all sizes since 2000 and is used by over 2,500 Long-Term Care centers in Canada and the United States. Wescom has headquarters in Mississauga, Ontario with offices in the United States and Western Canada.
AIS is a provider of comprehensive, on-demand MDS education for Skilled Nursing Facilities. AIS provides solutions to support MDS education through the delivery of Computer-Based Training, Competency Testing, access to MDS experts and online collaboration with colleagues and peers. AIS’ solutions are being used by over 1,500 Long-term care centers in five countries around the world. AIS has headquarters in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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