Through a partnership with the American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN), AHCA members can access tools designed to help skilled nursing professionals manage documentation, quality measures and resident safety. These tools provide nursing staff with the training they need to effectively review and update their systems and processes for compliance with CMS’ Requirements of Participation.
The resources listed below are available to AHCA members at AAPACN member prices which are 50% less than non-member prices when ordered here.
The Guide to Enhanced Resident Safety
Gain an understanding of the process for conducting a thorough investigation and how to use provided tools to set up consistent and ongoing surveillance and trending of incidents and adverse events. This two-volume set includes A QAPI Approach to Incidence Surveillance and Incident Management. $151 AHCA and AAPACN Member Price.
Documentation Toolkit for Nurse Leaders
Use this set of tools and resources to systematically apply the four pillars of documentation – nursing process, skills and competency, clinical leadership, and organizational management—and ensure accurate reimbursement. $100 AHCA and AAPACN Member Price.
Quality Measures Survival Guide
The QM Survival Guide details over 40 Quality Measures (QMs) in one place, eliminating the need to search through multiple sources. The PDF features detailed information, MDS audits, and numerous links to important resources. Audit for the more than 40 Quality Measures (QMs) originating from three different quality initiative programs. $66 AHCA and AAPACN Member Price (includes the At-a-Glance tool listed below).
At-a-Glance QM, QRP, and VBP tool—only
This tool is included in the Quality Measures Survival Guide but can be purchased separately.
$22 AHCA and AAPACN Member Price.
In addition, AHCA/NCAL members also receive discount pricing on AAPACN’s QAPI Certified Professional Certification (QCP) course and certification exam is $615 for administrators and nurse leaders. Learn how to translate data into actionable information that drives performance improvement. This five-course program provides practical and relevant quality improvement education that facility leaders can apply in all aspects of QAPI. Earn 16.21 ANCC CE hours or 18 NAB CE hours.