OASIS-E: A Targeted Comparison of the M1800 Items vs the GG Section

Accurate OASIS coding is essential for all home health clinicians due to the direct impact quality indicators will have on an agency's star rating. With the CMS plan to move to a universal outcome measure for all post-acute settings, OASISwill become an important tool beyond home health. Payment through PDGM and PDPM are driven, at least in part, by improvement as measured through OASIS. This course willprovide easy-to-use and understandable methods that will improve a clinician's ability to provide correct coding to all OASIS M1800 items and compare them to the OASIS GGitems. This podcast will provide sample questions throughoutthe course to ensure the participant's understanding. Clinicians conducting OASIS assessments will immediately see an improved understanding of accurate OASIS coding,as will those participating in collaborative assessments nowallowed by CMS.

Target Audience: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants

Highlights

• Easy-to-use methods for accurate coding of OASIS M1800 items vs. the GG items
• Identifying 100% of OASIS M items that impact agency star rating
• Examining the role of interdisciplinary collaboration in OASIS coding