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CMS Open Door Forum
CMS will hold a Home Health, Hospice and DME Open Door Forum today at 2:00pm (ET). There is no set agenda, but OASIS-C will likely be one of the topics discussed. Not available this afternoon? That’s ok! There will be an encore, an audio recording of the call, which will begin two hours after the [...]
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Helpful Resources from CMS
Tue, Jan 19, 2010
Many homecare professionals listened to the CMS sponsored calls this fall that explained the ins and outs of the OASIS-C implementation. These calls helped answer questions about OASIS-C before it was launched and can continue to help today. The informational slides used in the presentations can answer many questions that arise for members of the [...]
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CMS Releases OASIS-C Guidance Manual Errata
Thu, Dec 17, 2009
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has posted an erratum with corrections to the OASIS-C Guidance Manual. Although it is dated December 10, the ten page document was released yesterday. Find the document here. Analysis of these changes will be available in next week’s edition of Homecare E-News, a weekly e-newsletter for homecare [...]
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Login Changes to OASIS Submission System to Start Feb. 2010
Wed, Dec 16, 2009
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will be changing the way that agencies login to the OASIS Submission System and CASPER Reporting. The change marks a shift from a shared login to individual accounts, according to the CMS. The current state-assigned shared login ID will be dissolved and all agency users will have to [...]
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CMS Corrects Data Specifications
Wed, Dec 9, 2009
Since the posting of Revision 3 of the OASIS-C Version 2.00 Data Specifications, there have been several changes made. CMS has created an errata sheet, which documents and explains these changes. The sheet was released on November 24 and lists all changes that were made to the data specifications up until this date. CMS states [...]
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Final CMS OASIS-C National Provider Call: December 8
Tue, Dec 1, 2009
One week from today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host a National Provider Call on the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS-C). The call is the third and final call in a series designed to help agencies and homecare professionals with the upcoming implementation. The call takes place on Tuesday, December [...]
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Wed, Jan 20, 2010
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