Orlando

Blueprint for OASIS-D1 Accuracy (Orlando)

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 8:00 AM - Thursday, February 17, 2022 4:00 PM (EST)

Description

OASIS data collection continues to evolve! Based on the most current CMS guidance available, this workshop provides a comprehensive look at the OASIS items including the OASIS-D1 revisions and OASIS related PDGM information effective January 1, 2020.  This effective, up-to-the-minute education is targeted for field data collectors, their supervisors, OASIS educators and reviewers, quality improvement staff, and those preparing for the COS-C Exam.

Experience the comprehensive and nationally acclaimed two-day Blueprint for OASIS Accuracy workshop and learn to confidently teach, audit and collect OASIS-D1 items accurately. Through guided, relatable, expert instruction, and participation in problem-solving discussions and more than 50 application scenarios, achieve mastery of the OASIS items, conventions, and the latest data collection rules.

The workshop educational objectives include:

Rather than provide opinions, assumptions, or unfounded interpretations, the “Blueprint” presenters will model reliance on CMS guidance documents and provide and demonstrate strategies for how to find defendable answers to your OASIS questions.

Breakfast and lunch are provided on both days of the workshop.

Attendees are encouraged to dress in layers as room temperatures vary and may be cool.

Speakers

KERRY TERMINE
DPT COQS COFS BCHH-C COS-C, AHIMA ICD-10 CERTIFIED TRAINER

Kerry is a physical therapist with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. She has worked in the home health industry since 2007, as a field clinician, as well as in roles supporting coding and documentation for compliance and quality. She has over 10 years of experience conducting detailed reviews of clinical documentation for home health and hospice providers, focusing on OASIS and diagnosis coding accuracy, as well as regulatory compliance and documentation to support Medicare coverage. Kerry is a certified coder and an AHIMA Approved ICD-10-CM Trainer. She holds the Certificate for OASIS Specialist-Clinical (COS-C) designation and is a Clinical Consultant with OASIS Answers, Inc.

MEGAN BERNIER
MSPT, COS-C

Megan is a physical therapist with a Masters in Physical Therapy. She has worked in the home health industry since 2010 as a field clinician, as well as in supervisory and administrative positions supporting home health quality improvement, regulatory compliance, clinical documentation, and operations. Megan currently supports OAI’s post-acute care work with provider education, guidance manual work, and CMS Help Desks support that provides guidance on data collection of OASIS, the MDS, the IRF-PAI and the LTCH CARE Data Set. She has a passion and appreciation for the critical need for OASIS accuracy and is a knowledgeable and passionate national OASIS educator. Megan holds the Certificate for OASIS Specialist-Clinical (COS-C) designation and serves as a Post-Acute Care Clinical Manager with OASIS Answers, Inc.

Continuing Education

Attendees receive 6.5 continuing education units per day (13.0 total) for skilled nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy.

Save Your Spot…Register Now!

Register online or call (850) 222-8967 to register by phone. HCAF members receive a discounted registration rate! To obtain the member discount, please log in to your profile before registering. Registration fees for this program are as follows:

Certified & Associate MembersPrivate Duty MembersProspective Members
$580$620$680


Fees increase $100 within 14 days of the program. Registration will begin 30 minutes prior to the start time. By registering for this program, you are agreeing to our payments, cancellation, and substitution policies. Thank you for your support for HCAF educational programs! 

Thank You to Our Sponsor!

 

HCAF offers a multitude of ways for home care industry vendors to promote products and services, including through educational program sponsorships. Gain additional exposure for your organization by sponsoring a program! Click here to learn about the benefits of sponsorship.

For more information, email Monica Smith, Deputy Director, at msmith@homecarefla.org.


COS-C Certification Exam

  • Exam: 9:00-11:30 AM
  • Registration: 8:15-8:45 AM (candidates must be seated by 8:45 AM)

Secure a spot by registering at least one week in advance. Onsite exam registration may not be available.

The Certificate for OASIS Specialist-Clinical (COS-C) Exam is a voluntary certificate examination for those interested in demonstrating and establishing their expertise and commitment to OASIS data accuracy. Administered the day following the Blueprint for OASIS Accuracy training, the scope of the COS-C exam is similar to the Blueprint workshop agenda, covering current CMS OASIS data collection rules and guidance related to OASIS time points, regulations, patient populations and OASIS item specific scoring.

Candidates who successfully pass the examination are awarded the COS-C designation.

Call OASIS Answers, Inc. at (425) 868.2304 or visit www.oasisanswers.com to learn more or to register for the COS-C examination.

Pricing

HCAF members receive a discounted registration rate! To obtain the member discount, please log in to your profile before registering.

Registration fees for this program are as follows:

• Certified Members: $580
• Associate Members: $580
• Private Duty Members: $620
 Prospective Members: $680

Registration fees increase by $100 within two weeks of the event. Register online or call (850) 222-8967 to register by phone.

Sheraton Orlando North (Gray Room)
600 N Lake Destiny Rd
Maitland, FL 32751 United States


Click here to book online or call (407) 660-9000 and select the reservations option. 

Event Contact
Julia Thompson
(302) 670-4980
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Wednesday, February 16, 2022 8:00 AM - Thursday, February 17, 2022 4:00 PM (EST)

Registration begins at 7:30 AM ET

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