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2003 Newsletter
Home Health Resource Groups: Understand How Case Mix Works To Improve Accuracy
OASIS Alert
Home Health Resource Groups:
Understand How Case Mix Works To Improve Accuracy
Published on Fri Oct 31, 2003
Motivate clinicians to focus on OASIS accuracy by showing them why it matters:
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OASIS Alert
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OBQI:
Home Health Compare Will Launch - One Of These Days
Use the delay to prepare for scrutiny. After several tentative dates and cancellations, it now [...]
Home Health Resource Groups:
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Diagnosis coding continues to [...]
Training:
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Assessment:
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Assessment:
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Wound Care:
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