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2010 Clinical and Financial OASIS-C Perspectives

Homecare agencies are entering 2010 with an immediate need to implement the new version of the Outcome and Assessment Information Set, known as OASIS-C. Although there were many months available in 2009 for preparation, OASIS-C will have a significant effect on agency operations, most notably due to an expanded focus on agency processes. Implementation will [...]

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How should we develop our immunization policy around OASIS-C?

Q: We are already in flu season and  H1N1 is prevalent. Our agency is trying to come up with a firm immunization policy. How should we develop the program around OASIS-C? A: First, here is the information about vaccinations in OASIS-C.  There are four vaccination-related items. M1040 and M1045 address influenza. M1040 asking whether the [...]

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