OASIS Alert
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OASIS Alert
- Compliance:
Beware Of OIG Therapy Audits - They Can Cost You Thousands
Here's how to stay off the OIG's radar screen. It was only a matter of [...] - Case Study:
One Agency Learned How To Bill Therapy Right The First Time
Use these field-tested tips for financial and clinical success. A Tennessee agency stopped paying a [...] - Outcomes:
Patients' Embarrassment Can Lead To Poor Agency Outcomes
It's up to you to break the silence. Don't underestimate bowel incontinence problems - or your [...] - Clip-N-Save:
Are You Struggling To Avoid Wound Care Downcoding?
An RHHI tells you how to prevent it. Avoid medical downcodes relating to wounds by [...] - Wound Care Flowsheet
- Diagnosis Coding:
Conquer Claim Form Confusion
M0245 is a claim form oddball. If you thought something was missing from your claim [...] - Reimbursement:
No Help From The Feds - HHAs Will Pay For All M0175 Errors
You are left to do it the hard way, and it cost one agency $20,000. [...] - Assessment:
Profit And Comply - Use These 4 Tips For M0175 Success
To receive the reimbursement you've earned - and stay ahead of the OIG - focus on accurate [...] - Reimbursement:
Mastering CWF Can Earn You A Bundle
It may seem like too much trouble, but checking the common working file could make [...] - Education:
How Good Are You At Identifying Leg Ulcers?
Q: For the OASIS assessment, is an arterial skin ulcer the same as a stasis [...] - Reader Question:
Strict Coding Guidelines May Not Be Practical
Q. Help! I'm getting conflicting instructions. When you admit a patient to home care for [...] - News You Can Use:
Consider Carefully Before Putting ICD-9 Code 344.61 In M0230
If you don't have documentation to support case mix code 344.61, expect a denial, one [...]
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