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2006 Newsletter
OASIS M0 Clarifications: START TO WORK YOUR WAY THROUGH THE LATEST OASIS CLARIFICATIONS
OASIS Alert
OASIS M0 Clarifications:
START TO WORK YOUR WAY THROUGH THE LATEST OASIS CLARIFICATIONS
Published on Fri Aug 04, 2006
Use this list to help you focus on updated items.
Other Articles in this issue of
OASIS Alert
Assessment:
RETRAIN CLINICIANS ON NEW WOUND GUIDANCE--HERE'S HOW
Up to $900 per episode may depend on it.
Clinicians who rely on feeling a healing [...]
OASIS Update:
DON'T LET UNINTENDED OASIS CHANGES TRIP YOU UP
Major changes to Chapter 8 create confusion.
It's time to go back to school to ensure [...]
OASIS M0 Clarifications:
START TO WORK YOUR WAY THROUGH THE LATEST OASIS CLARIFICATIONS
Use this list to help you focus on updated items.
Pressure Ulcers:
HERE'S THE ANSWER TO THE PRESSURE ULCER RIDDLE
Now code the ulcer correctly.
When is a pressure ulcer no longer a pressure ulcer? When [...]
Diagnosis Coding:
ASK THE RIGHT QUESTIONS TO CHOOSE THE CORRECT DIABETES CODE EVERY TIME
Fourth digit identifies presence and type of manifestation.
When coding for diabetes, the fourth and fifth [...]
Diabetic Ulcers:
USE THIS PLAN OF ATTACK FOR DIABETIC ULCER ASSESSMENT
Identify and address these hard-to-heal wounds.
If you don't know what kind of ulcer you're caring [...]
OASIS News:
RAP PAYMENT WORKAROUND AFFECTS SOME PROVIDERS
Intermediaries may not be paying, but you should keep filing.
Home health agencies paid through regional [...]
Education:
COUNTING OASIS DAYS MAY BE CONFUSING
First ask why you're counting.
Question: When counting days for OASIS required time points, the start [...]
Clip 'N' Save:
SHOW YOUR CLINICIANS HOW OASIS ACCURACY AFFECTS INCOME
Use this chart as you teach the importance of learning Chapter 8 revisions.
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