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# SimplePBJ

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> SimplePBJ is payroll-based journal software helping skilled nursing facilities prepare, validate, and submit CMS-required PBJ reports.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses SimplePBJ?

SimplePBJ is used by skilled nursing facilities, nursing home administrators, compliance managers, reimbursement specialists, and clinical information directors.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Netsmart Technologies
- **Location**: Overland Park, US
- **Founded**: 1968

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free version available)
- **Pricing Details**: SimplePBJ™ Essentials is a free version with basic features for benchmarking and monitoring staffing metrics. SimplePBJ™ Pro is a paid version starting at $119/month per facility, offering comprehensive PBJ compliance and reporting features.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: United States

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- Knowledge Base Software
- Phone Support
- Chat

## Category

- [Reporting Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30053/reporting/software)

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## Links

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