FY 2027 RAI Manual: 7 Key Updates
Megan Ussery
September 24, 2026
The FY 2027 RAI User’s Manual, effective October 1, 2026, includes several updates that impact MDS coding, resident interviews, skin conditions,
The FY 2027 RAI User’s Manual, effective October 1, 2026, includes several updates that impact MDS coding, resident interviews, skin conditions,
CMS has released the FY 2027 SNF PPS Final Rule, effective October 1, 2026. While the SNF Prospective Payment System
CMS released the FY 2027 Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Proposed Rule, outlining several key updates that
CMS has posted an updated version of the RAI Manual 1.20.1 with a few minor revisions you’ll want to note:
CMS has released the updated RAI Manual, effective October 1, 2025. Any previously downloaded copies need to be replaced with this
The FY 2027 RAI User’s Manual, effective October 1, 2026, includes several updates that impact MDS coding, resident interviews, skin conditions,
CMS has released the FY 2027 SNF PPS Final Rule, effective October 1, 2026. While the SNF Prospective Payment System
CMS released the FY 2027 Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Proposed Rule, outlining several key updates that
CMS has posted an updated version of the RAI Manual 1.20.1 with a few minor revisions you’ll want to note:
CMS has released the updated RAI Manual, effective October 1, 2025. Any previously downloaded copies need to be replaced with this
