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2003 Newsletter
CHART: RISK ASSESSMENT & PREVENTION GRID: FALLS
OASIS Alert
CHART:
RISK ASSESSMENT & PREVENTION GRID: FALLS
Published on Sun Jun 01, 2003
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OASIS Alert
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If you thought you followed OASIS instructions, but the score you marked doesn't seem logical, [...]
Coding:
Follow These Tips To Conquer Coding Changes
If you wait until fall to think about ICD-9 changes for 2004, you'll be scrambling [...]
Case Study:
OASIS Can Be Your Falls Risk Assessment Tool
How one agency uses OASIS as a crystal ball to predict falls and take preventive [...]
OBQI:
Unexpected Benefits Come From Falls Prevention Programs
Underestimating patients' falls risk undermines your agency's reputation here's how to beef up your program. [...]
Adverse Events:
5 Falls Risk Factors That Could Trip You Up On Your Next Survey
Falls can be caused by seemingly insignificant issues, so don't neglect the basics, says consultant [...]
Survey & Certification:
Study These OASIS Reports to Safeguard Survey Success
The new surveys have begun and your best defense may be a good offense. The [...]
OASIS News You Can Use:
OBQI Risk Adjustment Changes Alter Outcome Reports
Recent risk adjustment alterations may confuse agencies comparing old and new reports. The Centers for [...]
Reader Question:
Patient Locations is Crucial To OASIS Recert
Q: A patient was recertified for home care services, but transferred to an inpatient facility [...]
TEST YOUR OASIS SAVVY.........Education:
Order of Visits Matters
Q: On a case involving therapy and nursing, can therapy go in first as long [...]
CHART:
EMERGENT CARE FOR FALLS OR ACCIDENTS
CHART:
RISK ASSESSMENT & PREVENTION GRID: FALLS
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