Tag: Coding & OASIS

Common Palliative Care Coding Mistakes and How to Avoid Them.How much revenue is your palliative care program losing due to preventable coding errors? As palliative care services expand across the country, organizations face a critical...

RCD Compliance: Essential Guidelines for Home Health Agencies.Medicare’s Review Choice Demonstration (RCD) fundamentally changes the landscape of home health reimbursement—a shift that directly impacts how agencies operate, document,...

OASIS-E1 Home Health Documentation: Increase Efficiency & Accuracy.Home health agencies face mounting pressure to maintain precise OASIS-E1 documentation while balancing efficiency and accuracy. Every missed assessment item and documentation error...

Tips on How to Train New Staff on OASIS E1 Documentation.Accurate OASIS documentation stands as a cornerstone of successful home healthcare operations. Training new staff members to master OASIS-E1 documentation requires a strategic,...

Maximizing PDGM Reimbursement: Essential Coding Strategies for Home Health Agencies.Home health agencies face a critical challenge: maximizing reimbursement under the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) while maintaining high standards of patient care. Success...

Understanding the Hidden Financial Impacts of PDGM Performance.The Patient-Driven Groupings Model has fundamentally transformed home health reimbursement, creating both opportunities and challenges for agencies striving to maintain financial...

PDGM Case-Mix Weight Optimization: Essential Strategies.The financial health of home health agencies now hinges on mastering case-mix weight optimization under PDGM. While agencies have always balanced patient care with documentation,...

PDGM Quality Measures: Understanding the Connection to Revenue.Under PDGM, home health agencies can no longer treat quality measures as just another regulatory requirement. These metrics directly influence your bottom line through their impact...