Home Health & Hospice Week

But 2 items’ collection and reporting will increase under OASIS-D1.

The Patient-Driven Groupings Model won’t use 19 currently collected OASIS items at followup, so you won’t have to collect or report their data at that time point.
The items that will become optional at the followup time point under OASIS-D1 are:
M1021: Primary Diagnosis (3 data elements)
M1023: Other Diagnosis (15 data elements)
M1030: Therapies (3 data elements)
M1200: Vision (1 data element)
M1242: Frequency of Pain Interfering (1 data element)
M1311: Current Number of Unhealed Pressure Ulcers at Each Stage (12 data elements)
M1322: Current Number of Stage 1 Pressure Ulcers (1 data element)
M1324: Stage of Most Problematic Unhealed Pressure Ulcer that is Stageable (1 data element)
M1330: Does this patient have a Stasis Ulcer? (1 data element)
M1332: Current Number of Stasis Ulcer(s) that are Observable (1 data element)
M1334: Status of Most Problematic Stasis Ulcer that is Observable (1 data element)
M1340: Does this patient have a Surgical Wound (1 data element)
M1342: Status of Most Problematic Surgical Wound that is Observable (1 data element)
M1400: Short of Breath (1 data element)
M1610: Urinary Incontinence or Urinary Catheter Presence (1 data element)
M1620: Bowel Incontinence Frequency (1 data element)
M1630: Ostomy for Bowel Elimination (1 data element)
M2030: Management of Injectable Medications (1 data element)
M2200: Therapy Need (1 data element)

Other Time Point Changes

CMS will no longer require this item at Start of Care/Resumption of Care:
M1910: Falls Risk Assessment
CMS will no longer require these items at Transfer to Inpatient Facility/Discharge:
M1051: Pneumococcal Vaccine
M1056: Reason Pneumococcal Vaccine Not Received
M2401 row a: Intervention Synopsis: Diabetic foot care
CMS will add these items at followup:
M1800: Improvement in Grooming
M1033: Risk for Hospitalization