MDS Training & Consulting • South Florida

Master MDS. Strengthen Compliance. Maximize Reimbursement.

Expert MDS education and consulting for nurses, MDS coordinators, and skilled nursing facilities navigating the complexities of Medicare, Medicaid, PDPM, and CMS compliance. Based in South Florida, serving facilities nationwide.

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MDS 3.0

Expert Training

SNF & LTC

Facility Focused

CMS

Compliance Driven

PDPM

Revenue Optimization

QMs

5-Star Ratings

MDS 3.0 Training RAI Manual Guidance PDPM Optimization CMS Compliance 5-Star Quality Measures
What We Do

Bridging Clinical Practice and Regulatory Excellence

We help nurses and long-term care facilities improve MDS accuracy, compliance, reimbursement outcomes, and operational confidence through practical education and consulting.

MDS Training

Structured MDS education programs designed for beginners, experienced coordinators, and facility teams.

Facility Consulting

Customized consulting to improve workflows, documentation, assessment accuracy, and survey preparedness.

Compliance Support

Guidance to help facilities maintain CMS compliance and reduce risk for deficiencies, denials, and audits.

Reimbursement Optimization

Improve Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement through accurate coding, PDPM strategies, and clinical documentation support.

Why It Matters

MDS Accuracy Impacts Quality, Compliance, and Reimbursement

The Minimum Data Set (MDS) is a federally mandated assessment process that directly affects resident care planning, Quality Measures, Five-Star ratings, survey outcomes, and Medicare reimbursement. Accurate coding and documentation are essential for facility success.

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Resident Care Outcomes

Accurate MDS assessments support individualized care planning and improve resident outcomes across clinical, cognitive, and psychosocial domains.

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Facility Compliance

Incomplete or inaccurate MDS coding can lead to survey deficiencies, regulatory scrutiny, and increased audit vulnerability.

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Revenue & Reimbursement

MDS coding directly impacts PDPM reimbursement and financial performance. Documentation errors can result in lost revenue and payment denials.

About Us

Dedicated to Excellence in MDS Education & Consulting

Our Mission

To empower nurses and long-term care facilities through expert-led MDS education, compliance support, and reimbursement consulting that improve clinical and financial outcomes.

Our Vision

To become a trusted leader in MDS education and consulting by developing confident healthcare professionals and high-performing facilities nationwide.

Meet the Founder

Jacinthe Montoban, MSN, RN, RAC-CT, LNC - Founder and CEO of JM Health Institute

Jacinthe Montoban, MSN, RN, RAC-CT, LNC

Founder & CEO

Healthcare leader with extensive experience in long-term care, MDS coordination, reimbursement optimization, Quality Measures, and regulatory compliance.

Jacinthe Montoban is passionate about helping nurses and skilled nursing facilities build confidence, improve accuracy, and succeed in today's evolving healthcare environment.

As an educator and consultant, Jacinthe combines real-world clinical experience with practical training strategies that simplify complex CMS regulations and MDS processes.

Our Approach

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Real-World Experience

Training grounded in actual SNF and LTC workflows, challenges, audits, and reimbursement realities.

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Practical Education

Clear, actionable teaching designed to simplify complex MDS and CMS regulations.

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Results-Focused Consulting

Focused on measurable outcomes, including improved reimbursement, reduced deficiencies, and stronger compliance.

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Ongoing Support

We provide continued guidance and mentorship to support long-term success and professional growth.

Our Services

Comprehensive MDS Solutions for Nurses & Facilities

From individual nurse training to facility-wide consulting, JM Health Institute & Consulting delivers practical solutions that strengthen compliance, documentation accuracy, and reimbursement performance.

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MDS Training Programs

RNs, LPNs, New MDS Coordinators & Facility Staff
  • MDS 3.0 Fundamentals
  • RAI Manual Guidance
  • ARD Scheduling
  • Section-by-section breakdown of key MDS 3.0 components
  • PDPM Fundamentals
  • Care planning process and procedures
  • Case Study Training
  • Quality Measures Education
Outcome: Improved confidence and MDS competency
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Facility Consulting & Workflow Optimization

SNFs & LTC Organizations
  • Workflow evaluations
  • MDS process improvement
  • Documentation support
  • PDPM optimization
  • Medical record review — ADR Specialist
  • Survey readiness preparation
  • Quality Measure improvement strategies
Outcome: Stronger compliance and reimbursement performance
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MDS Audits & Documentation Review

Compliance-Focused Analysis
  • Triple-check reviews
  • Documentation audits
  • Coding accuracy analysis
  • Compliance gap identification
  • Corrective action recommendations
  • ADR/RAC support preparation
Outcome: Reduced audit risk and improved documentation integrity
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Programs

MDS Training Built for Real-World Application

Practical, easy-to-understand training programs designed to help nurses confidently navigate MDS coding, CMS compliance, and reimbursement processes.

Beginner / Transition

MDS Foundations Course

Best for new MDS coordinators or nurses transitioning into MDS roles

Topics Include

  • Introduction to MDS & OBRA
  • RAI Manual Basics
  • Assessment Scheduling & ARD
  • Sections A-Z Coding Guidance
  • Care Area Assessments
  • Care Planning Process
  • PDPM Introduction
  • Quality Measures Basics
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Advanced / Experienced

Advanced MDS Training

Best for experienced MDS nurses seeking advanced skills

Topics Include

  • Complex coding scenarios
  • PDPM optimization
  • Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement
  • Audit preparation
  • Survey readiness
  • Quality Measure strategies
  • Common coding pitfalls
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Personalized

1:1 Coaching & Mentorship

Personalized coaching sessions tailored to your learning goals and facility challenges

Designed For

  • New MDS coordinators
  • Nurses needing additional support
  • Facilities onboarding MDS staff
  • Professionals preparing for career advancement
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Enroll in MDS Training

Ready to advance your MDS skills? Secure your spot with a $150 deposit. Once your deposit is received, you can complete your class registration below.

$150 Deposit Required to reserve your seat

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

The Minimum Data Set (MDS) is a federally mandated assessment tool used in Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing facilities to assess resident needs and determine reimbursement.

Our programs are designed for RNs, LPNs, MDS coordinators, nurse leaders, and long-term care professionals.

Yes. We provide consulting services for skilled nursing facilities and long-term care organizations nationwide.

Yes. Training and consulting services are available virtually and in-person when applicable.

You can contact us via the website contact form or by clicking "Book Consultation" at the top of the page.

Ready to Strengthen Your MDS Process?

Whether you are an individual nurse or a facility, we are here to help you achieve accuracy, compliance, and measurable results.

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Let's Strengthen Your MDS Success

Whether you are a nurse entering the MDS field or a facility seeking expert support, JM Health Institute & Consulting is here to help.

JM Health Institute & Consulting, LLC

Location

South Florida

Availability

Virtual Consulting Available Nationwide

Who We Serve

RNs, LPNs, MDS Coordinators, Nurse Leaders, Directors of Nursing, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and Long-Term Care Organizations across South Florida and nationwide.