Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS)Florida home health agencies that are Medicare-certified or Medicaid-enrolled are required to electronically transmit to the state database in accordance with the federal reporting regulation (effective July 19, 1999). Florida HHAs should be using CMS-issued branch identifiers in M0016 instead of the prior Florida requirement to enter the state license number (without the preceding 'HHA' designation). Show
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OASIS Test Account Requests:As a new Home Health Agency applying for Medicare certification and/or Medicaid enrollment, you are required to demonstrate compliance with the OASIS Test Transmission requirement PRIOR to certification survey. Request an OASIS Test Account by completing the "Recommended Steps for Obtaining a Florida OASIS Test Account:
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CMS Videos:The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is releasing a series of short videos to assist providers with coding select Section GG items on the OASIS, IRF-PAI, LTCH CARE Data Set, and the MDS. These videos, ranging from 4-12 minutes, are designed to provided targeted guidance using simulated patient scenarios. To access the videos, click on the links below:
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Which software is used to collect Oasis assessment data for transmission to state databases?A7. HAVEN is a stand-alone software program designed solely for the purpose of creating files of OASIS data to transmit to the State agency.
Which type of software was developed to enter ICD 9 CM or ICD 10 cm patient data for DRG?The Elixhauser Comorbidity Software was originally developed using ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes and diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) to identify comorbidities reported on adult, nonmaternal inpatient discharge data.
Which is the relative volume and types of diagnostic/therapeutic and inpatient beds services used to manage an inpatient disease?Resource Intensity. Refers to the relative volume and types of diagnostic, therapeutic, and bed services used in the management of a particular illness. When clinicians use the notion of case mix complexity, they typically are referring to one or more aspects of clinical complexity.
Which established the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule which is a data set based on local fee schedules for outpatient clinical diagnostic laboratory services?The Medicare Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Fee Schedule for outpatient services was established as part of the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984.
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