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# **Get Payroll-Based Journal Ready Today!**

New CMS PBJ requirements have providers searching for answers on how to best set-up staffing processes. Read this whitepaper for 5 tips to ensure your organization is ready.

#### Read *5 Steps to Get Payroll-Based Journal Ready*

The staffing processes of skilled nursing facilities are on the brink of a major upheaval. With a focus on transparency and accuracy of staffing information, The ![Download your 5 steps to get PBJ ready](https://www3.onshift.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images/Automation_Images/content-images-thumbnails/wp005-get-ready-pbj-thumb-200x258.png?width=164&name=wp005-get-ready-pbj-thumb-200x258.png)Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will soon be requiring all nursing facilities to submit staffing information electronically.

**Download this whitepaper and use the five-step action plan contained within to ensure your organization is PBJ ready:**

- **Identify & Classify All Direct Care Staff**
- **Assign CMS Job Codes**
- **Know What Counts, What Doesn't**
- **Institute Proper Checks & Balances**
- **Get Proactive**

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