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Get Ready For M1308, M1309 Changes For Pressure Ulcer Measure

And expect a new diagnosis item. To support the newly finalized quality measure on worsening pressure ulcers (see story, this page), you'll need to get used to some OASIS changes. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services doesn’t reference the M item changes directly in the 2016 HH PPS final rule, but the agency spells out the details — including [...]
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