"The OASIS Answers’ COS-C Conference is the premier home health OASIS educational event. This conference will highlight the launch of OASIS-E and the evolving changes in OASIS and quality measures for 2022 and beyond."
"The purpose of this webinar is to become more familiar with the newer OASIS clarifications and provide you with the tools to apply this guidance when completing patient assessments or when educating clinical staff."
Learn the basics of TB transmission, testing, and treatment
Due to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, a strain has been placed on public health services, which includes tuberculosis (TB) prevention and control.
(Train Web-based training)
"Ongoing, chronic illnesses affect over 150 million Americans, nearly 50% of the total population. More and more people are living with not just one chronic illness (such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, or cancer) but with two or more conditions. Disparities in chronic illness occur by race. By the year 2023, the top seven chronic illnesses in the US are projected to have a total impact of nearly $5 trillion in treatment costs and lost economic output. Join Health Links™, along with national and local experts, to learn more about how to prevent and manage chronic illness in your workplace."
This article written by Shawn Radcliffe 3/16/2022, appearing in Healthline, touches upon topics such as:
Recent studies show that coronavirus infection can cause long-term symptoms affecting multiple organs.
Shortness of breath, fatigue, and “brain fog” are among the most common symptoms of long COVID.
Research into the mechanisms of long COVID and possible treatments is ongoing.
Learn about signing documents electronically when you provide or certify services.
"The Medicare Learning Network® (MLN), in conjunction with the CERT Part A and Part B (A/B) and Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) Outreach & Education Task Forces, developed this fact sheet to describe common CERT Program signature requirement errors and help providers and their clinical and office staff understand documentation supporting a Medicare medical service or supplies claim."
Thank you to those of you who took the time to complete the survey sent out in January 2022. Based on the feedback received, I now have direction on what training to offer. Be on the lookout for communications about upcoming training throughout the year.
As always, feel free to reach out to me if there is a certain topic you would like to have presented and I will do my best to accommodate the request.