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2011 Newsletter
Tool: Staff Can Use This Form to Share How They Are Helping Patients
OASIS Alert
Tool:
Staff Can Use This Form to Share How They Are Helping Patients
Published on Sun Jun 26, 2011
Nursing expert puts a new spin on 'incident report.'
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OASIS Alert
Item Focus:
M1850: Get the Latest Word on Transferring Assessment
Do you have all of the answers you need to answer M1850? Accurately assessing your [...]
Wound Care:
Beef Up Wound Care Documentation to Prevent Needless Denials
Tip: E-photos can help speed wound care advice. Poor outcomes in wound healing can lead [...]
Follow This Wound Photo Guidance
The Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society has published a position paper that includes helpful [...]
OASIS News:
Drop M1012 From Your OASIS Worry List
Plus: Watch for OASIS-C-based reports and outcomes to go public this summer. The list of [...]
Tool:
Keep Tabs On These Common High-Risk Medications
Use this handy tool to help identify high-alert medications and how they work. You see [...]
Management:
Use This Clever Tool to Help Staff See the Good They Do
Also find out free ways to help staff in need and how to turn around [...]
Tool:
Staff Can Use This Form to Share How They Are Helping Patients
Nursing expert puts a new spin on 'incident report.'
Diagnosis Coding:
Vanquish These 7 Common Errors to Perfect Your Diabetes Coding
Can Type II diabetics have diabetic cataracts? Are you falling prey to diabetes coding misconceptions? [...]
ICD-10:
Don't Let This ICD-10 Crosswalk Quirk Trip You Up -- Bone Up On Osteoarthrosis coding
Hint: Specifics like unilateral, bilateral, and post-traumatic will help you nail this diagnosis. When ICD-9 [...]
Industry Notes
What do you do when a patient won't sign a home health advance beneficiary notice? [...]
Correction
The quiz, M1030: Test Your Knowledge About Therapies at Home, which ran in Vol. 12, [...]
Reader Question:
What Counts As 'Close To' For Therapy Reevals?
Question: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services says in episodes with multiple therapy disciplines, [...]
Reader Question:
M1350: Answer Yes for Wounds or Lesions That Require Intervention
Question: Our patient had a burn with orders for the nurse to assess and change [...]
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