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OASIS Alert
2009 Newsletter
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Published on Mon Jun 08, 2009
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OASIS Alert
OASIS C:
CLEAR SPACE ON YOUR LATE FALL SCHEDULE FOR OASIS C WHIRLWIND
Software vendors are next on OASIS C plan. Home health agencies looking to the Centers [...]
Test Your OASIS Savvy ...
Scenario: Your patient is routinely admitted to the hospital for planned chemotherapy. Question: Do you [...]
Diagnosis Coding:
GEAR UP FOR A SLEW OF NEW ICD-9 CODES IN OCTOBER
New diagnosis codes could provide additional case mix codes. If you've felt like your infection [...]
Staff Training:
JUMP-START YOUR OASIS C TRAINING
Prepare now for new ICD-9 codes. You run the risk of being blown away by [...]
Falls Prevention:
8 OASIS ITEMS HELP YOU PREDICT FALLS RISK FACTORS
Here's how to use your OASIS assessment more effectively. Take advantage of data you already [...]
Research Studies:
2 FALLS RISKS YOU MAY HAVE OVERLOOKED
Add these risk factors to your falls risk assessment. If your patient uses a walker [...]
Education:
FOLLOW OASIS WORDING CAREFULLY FOR DATA ACCURACY
Which are the important words in M0100: "planned" or "diagnostic testing?" Scenario: Your patient is [...]
News You Can Use:
HIGHLIGHT SUICIDE RISK WITH MEDICATION REVIEW
Hypnotics, not antidepressants to blame, report reveals. A new study underscores one more reason a [...]
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Quality Improvement:
FOR OASIS SUCCESS, DISSECT CHANGES BEFORE YOU MAKE THEM
Learn how to tell which innovations might work in your agency. The upcoming transition to [...]
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