The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has posted errata updates to the Minimum Data Set Resident Assessment Instrument (MDS-RAI) Manual, version 1.18.11 on the MDS 3.0 RAI Manual page effective October 1, 2023.
The errata document contains corrections for 21 identified issues in the MDS-RAI Manual and all issues from previous MDS 3.0 RAI Manual v1.18.11R errata releases.
The first 11 pages of the errata PDF document include a table that lists all identified revisions and the pages to which they have been applied, which are included on pages 12-54 of the PDF document and are marked with the footer “October 2023 (R).”
Provider MDS nurses and staff responsible for completing the specific sections of the MDS or Care Area Assessment (CAA) requirements impacted by this errata update should review and implement it as soon as possible.