Home Health & Hospice Week

Assessment:

Assessment Tool For Hospice Looms

Will hospices get their own OASIS? If you’ve been wondering if and when HIS would turn into a more OASIS-like assessment tool, the time may be approaching — fast. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services required hospices to begin Hospice Item Set data submission in July 2014. CMS uses HIS data to calculate seven current quality measures for the [...]
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