OASIS Alert
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OASIS Alert
- Item Focus:
Heed These Expert Tips to Master Complex Pressure Ulcer Reporting
Agency-wide consistency is the key for accurate pressure ulcer reporting. The OASIS pressure ulcer items [...] - PPS 2013:
Brace Yourself: CMS Moves Forward with M1024 Changes
PPS 2013 clarifies and changes resolved condition reporting. Come Jan. 1, the way you answer [...] - Get the Background on the M1024 Changes
When the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released the 2013 home health prospective payment [...] - Reimbursement:
Brace Yourself for HIPPS Code Assessment Data Validation Edit
Is your agency missing vital claim error data? Your OASIS data is about to get [...] - ICD-9 Coding:
Don't Jump to Conclusions with Psych Diagnoses
Avoid edits for Alzheimer's disease. You can earn additional case mix points for patients diagnosed [...] - Tally Case Mix Points for Psych Diagnoses
You can earn additional case mix points for patients with Psych 1 and Psych 2 [...] - OASIS-C Items Related to Mental Disorders
- Industry Notes:
Make these ADR Deadlines Or Throw Away Cash
Caregivers Make a Difference in Rehospitalization A new study confirms what many home care providers [...] - Reader Question:
Check Margins When Two Pressure Ulcers Become One
Question: When we admitted our patient, she had two distinct pressure ulcers in close proximity. [...] - Reader Question:
Watch Confusion Build in M1710
Question: Our patient was confused both when encountering a new situation and on awakening in [...]
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