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OASIS Alert
2002 Newsletter
Reimbursement: SCICs: GO WITH THE FLOW
OASIS Alert
Reimbursement:
SCICs: GO WITH THE FLOW
Published on Wed May 01, 2002
Other Articles in this issue of
OASIS Alert
Prospective Payment System:
HMO SWITCH MEANS MORE PAPERWORK
Home health agencies no longer must feel like they're wandering about in a darkened netherworld [...]
Prospective Payment System:
CMS OFFERS GUIDANCE ABOUT HOSPITAL STAYS
There has been much head-scratching about what a home health agency should do when a [...]
Benchmarking:
BECOME DATA-SAVVY TO BOOST YOUR CARE AND PROFITS
As hundreds of third- and fourth-string athletes will tell you, there's a lot to be [...]
Therapy:
AGENCIES EXPECT MOST PATIENTS NOT TO MEET THERAPY THRESHOLD
If your home health agency anticipates that the majority of patients will meet the10-visit therapy [...]
OBQI:
STARTING SMALL REAPS BIG OBQI RESULTS
Home health agencies that choose to ignore the clinical outcomes focus of the future could [...]
Reimbursement:
SCICs DEMAND BOTH CLINICAL AND FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
What to do when patients have significant changes in condition continues to be a bane [...]
Reimbursement:
SCICs: GO WITH THE FLOW
Adverse Events:
ASSESS PATIENTS ABILITY, NOT OPPORTUNITY, TO MANAGE MEDS
Don't let a patient's helpful family member lead to a black mark on your adverse [...]
Outcomes:
SUFFRAGE COULD RELIEVE OBQI SUFFERING
If your home health agency is one of the many still trying to choose an [...]
Education:
3 TIPS FOR SQUEAKY CLEAN OASIS TRANSMITTALS
Home health agencies continue to transmit flawed OASIS assessments, often cheating themselves out of much-deserved [...]
Industry Notes:
CMS CLARIFIES ITS VIEW OF PATIENT IMPROVEMENT
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services doesnt distinguish between patients who improve slightly under [...]
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