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1. Need help with my 485

   momsnurse replied to redbird4058's topic in Home Health

   It is OK to skip weeks especially towards the end of the cert period but I think on the 485 I would write 1-2 wk9 then write a verbal order when I am ready to decrease to every other week, "SN visit 1 time every other week until end of cert. period"

2. New OASIS

   momsnurse replied to anticoagulationurse's topic in Home Health

   Anticoagulationurse - I thought I was the only person that thought it was easier! I find it to be much more streamlined and concise, I can do the whole admission paperwork in about half the time as the old one. We are still on paper charting and al...

3. homebound status question

   momsnurse replied to dpw's topic in Home Health

   At our agency if a pt is going to adult day care for custodial care or socialization whether accredited or not, they are not homebound, if their is a medical reason for them to go to daycare (dementia, medication, ect) then we take them onto service ...

4. A Tribute to George

   momsnurse replied to HannahLeah's topic in Home Health

   It is so hard to lose a patient that you feel like you have really connected with and that you know their life was better because of the time/effort you gave to them. Sorry for your loss, but remember YOU made a difference in his life and he was an...

5. New Oasis C Has anyone seen it yet?

   momsnurse replied to momsnurse's topic in Home Health

   Thanks for all the replies, after rereading the new OASIS C I believe that is to be the ONLY OASIS to be used now as it has SOC/ROC/RECERT and D/C boxes thaqt can be checked. I don't think I can stand filling out 24 minimum pages every time I do any...

6. New Oasis C Has anyone seen it yet?

   momsnurse posted a topic in Home Health

   Hi Everyone- just wondering if anyone has seen the new Oasis C form yet. I looked it up on MCM's website last night and it is VERY long. We are supposed to be having a Webinar on it next week and I wanted to be prepared with questions for our staff...