Home Health ICD-9/ICD-10 Alert
Education:
Get Training on OASIS-C1
Published on Fri Dec 13, 2013
Prepare for the new diagnosis coding items.
OASIS-C1 and Process Outcome Changes: Wed. Jan. 22, 1 pm ET. The new OASIS-C1 is scheduled for implementation on October 1, 2014. Proposed changes to the data collection items were initially developed to accommodate the changes required by the ICD-10-CM coding format, but they also have the potential to impact payment and quality outcomes. Join home health expert Judy Adams, RN, BSN, HCS-D, HCS-O for an overview of the proposed changes and information about the potential impact of these changes. Go to www.audioeducator.com/home-health/oasis-c-1-2014-01-22-14.html or call 1-866-458-2965.
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