OASIS Alert
You Can't Afford to Miss Out On Reimbursement You Deserve
Get targeted up-to-date information to improve your agency's performance without hiring your own consultant, or even leaving the office. • The Most Common Home Health Survey Deficiencies: What Every Agency Should Know, with expert speaker Rebecca Friedman-Zuber. Penalties for survey deficiencies can be severe. Learn how to do it right. May 13, 3 pm ET. • Home Health PPS 2008 Reimburse-ment Issues and How To Deal With Them Effectively, with home health reimbursement expert Michelle Enger. Make sure you're collecting 100 percent of your deserved reimbursement. May 21, 1 pm ET. • Introduction to Home Health Medicare PPS, with home health reimbursement expert Michelle Enger. You could be costing your HHA much-deserved reimbursement without even realizing it. Get PPS training to be sure you get every penny you deserve in these challenging times. June 4, 3 pm ET. If you missed these: Recordings are available for Your Exclusive Guide To Case Mix for Accurate PPS Reimbursement in 2008, Parts 1 and 2, with clinical and coding consultant Judy Adams. These provide step-by-step PPS guidance you can use right away. (Presented Feb. 28 and March 20). Recordings also are available for Care Plan Oversight: Do's and Don'ts For Accur-ate Billing, with coding and billing expert Brenda Chidester. Learn how to work with doctors to make their experience with your HHA a positive one. (Presented March 26). Learn more: To find out more or register for these Eli-sponsored audioconferences, go to www.audioeducator.com or call 1-800-508-2582. Mention code 15%OFFHH for 15 percent off the cost of your conference.
OASIS Alert
- Assessment:
Keep Focusing On OASIS Basics
Capture the case mix points you deserve using these 7 expert tips. When was the [...] - Quality Improvement:
Use These Falls Prevention Models To Improve Outcomes
Learn from these 3 successful HHA programs. Falls are a primary reason for emergent care [...] - Therapy:
Don't Miss Clarification On Answering M0826
Know your options before answering M0826 on the ROC OASIS. A resumption-of-care OASIS can serve [...] - PPS Update:
More Cuts Loom As Case Mix Numbers Improve
Pilot testing of new OASIS assessment begins. Agencies are caught in a catch 22: If [...] - Inservice:
You Can't Afford to Miss Out On Reimbursement You Deserve
Get targeted up-to-date information to improve your agency's performance without hiring your own consultant, or [...] - Diagnosis Coding:
Poor Coding Choices Cause Denied Claims
Find out the first rule for diagnosis coding. Faulty ICD-9 coding can derail your claims [...] - Education:
What Defines Emergent Care?
M0830's definition of emergent care may not match yours. Question: When your patient goes to [...] - Reimbursement:
HHAs Still Waiting for RHHI Fix For M0110 Problem
Volunteers needed for next phase as post-acute demo begins. If you don't understand risk adjustment, [...] - Reader Question:
Don't Confuse Rules For Injections And Infusions
Question: Our patient is getting cortisone injections at a doctor's office. When answering M0800 on [...] - OASIS News:
Report Further Dissects Home Health Compare Data
In an annual report released in March, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ranked [...]
