Learn PBJ the right way

This course examines the intricacies of payroll-based journal staff classifications and allowable hours, including how they pertain to data collection, preparation and reporting in your payroll or timekeeping systems.

Data Requirements is for the financial, administrative & clerical team responsible for PBJ data collection and submission.  Understand the intricacies of PBJ reporting with a thorough and easy-to-follow guide and get clarity on those PBJ gray areas.

This course explains the specifics of the five-star staffing calculation, which PBJ data inputs are used, & how changes in staffing impact your five-star rating.

Five Star Ratings provides Administrators, Quality Managers and anyone interested a clear walk through of the Five Star calculation. Learn how to calculate the rating and what changes in staffing hours and/or turnover are needed to gain a star or avoid losing a star.

This course explores the components of a CMS PBJ audit – including audit selection, the actual audit process, and audit results – and delivers best practices for internally auditing PBJ data prior to CMS submission.

PBJ Audit is for the teams responsible for responding to a PBJ audit.  The course provides a tour through the PBJ audit process and documentation and tips to stay compliant with audit procedures and protect your Five Star rating.