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Should SNFs Collect Removed Section R MDS Data—and Why Do HRSN Even Matter?

MDS section R (Health-Related Social Needs) did not go into effect on Oct. 1, 2025. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) followed through on its proposal and eliminated—prior to implementation—items R0310 (Living Situation),...

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