Description

This webinar will deep dive into the significant changes in the newly revised OASIS E1, including new and updated items and guidance. Then we will translate the impact of the changes to data collection, reporting, and quality measures for 2025 within the context of the Home Health Quality Reporting Program and the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) model.

Learning Objectives

The active attendee will be able to: 

• List new and changed OASIS items as well as changes in guidance for the OASIS E1 data set implemented January 1, 2025.
• Demonstrate knowledge of official OASIS Guidance for new item O0350, Patient COVID-19 Vaccination Up to Date.
• Identify OASIS based measures used in Home Health Value Based Purchasing (HHVBP) for Performance Year (PY) 2025 and which OASIS items are used in these measure calculations.
• Verbalize understanding of the new Quality Data Reporting requirement for collection and reporting of OASIS data on all patients/payers, which patients are excluded from this requirement, and applicable timelines for compliance.

Continuing Education Info

Attendees receive 1.5 continuing education units for Florida licensed skilled nursing, occupational therapy, and speech therapy.

Meet the Speaker

Jennifer Osburn, RN, HCS-D, COS-C is a Clinical Consultant with Healthcare Provider Solutions (HPS). With over 30 years of home health experience, Jennifer brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise which includes education and training, agency management, quality, clinical case management, and software technology. She is also a credentialed OASIS and ICD-10 Coding expert.

Jennifer began her home health career in a large privately owned agency after transitioning from Medical-Surgical Urology hospital nursing; however, she has worked for all types of agencies in multiple states. Her love for sharing knowledge and experience led her to clinical consulting, where she enjoys translating technical guidance into information that the busy home health professional can deploy to improve the efficiency and quality of care being delivered to the patients they serve.

Jennifer Osburn has led numerous home health educational seminars for state and national associations as well as specifically designed education training plans for agencies for the past 12 years. In addition to consulting across the US, she has trained staff for The Joint Commission and ACHC, has authored numerous industry blogs and articles, and has assisted home health software companies with solutions that ensure compliance with Medicare guidelines. Her areas of expertise and firsthand experience include OASIS, ICD-10-CM Coding, Case Management, Medicare Home Health Conditions of Participation, Billing Requirements, Documentation Compliance for Quality and Payment, Emergency Preparedness, Agency Operations, and PDGM.

Call for Sponsors

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