Swing Bed MDS Software

Facilities have two options available for obtaining software specific to the transmission of SB-MDS assessment data.

• 1. Facilities may obtain software developed by private vendors, but need to ensure the software meets the minimum specifications established by CMS.
• - OR -
• 2. Facilities may obtain JRAVEN / RAVEN-SB software, developed and maintained by CMS, free of charge.  JRAVEN / RAVEN-SB Help Desk information may be found on the CMS/QTSO web page links below.

JRAVEN / RAVEN Swing Bed Software for Swing Bed Providers:

• https://www.qtso.com/ravensbdownload.html

Dialer Software (AT&T Global Client):

• https://www.qtso.com/mdcn.html

Software Information:

• Raven - Swing Bed - (.pdf, 28k file from the CMS Skilled Nursing Facility web page.)
• Information regarding Data Specifications - (.pdf, 44k file from the CMS Skilled Nursing Facility web page.)