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MDS 3.0 Update, August 23, 2010
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If you haven't visited MDSCentral recently, here's what you've missed:
- Eli Lilly ended two late-stage Alzheimer's clinical trials on August 17 because patients who took the drug being tested displayed worse cognitive functioning and a decreased ability to perform activities of daily living than patients who took the placebo.
- CMS recently released the Quality Improvement and Evaluation System (QIES) Assessment Submission and Processing (ASAP) System MDS 3.0 Provider User’s Guide.
- Regulatory Specialist, Diane Brown, answered a visitor's question about coding Section K of the MDS.
- On August 12, CMS released more updates to the RAI User’s Manual for the MDS 3.0.
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