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RHIA Exam - Question 83


The prospective payment system used to reimburse home health agencies for Medicare patients utilizes data from

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The prospective payment system used to reimburse home health agencies for Medicare patients utilizes data from the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS). OASIS is specifically designed for home health care and is used to assess the patient's clinical condition and functional status, which informs reimbursement under the Medicare Prospective Payment System.

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Dassi81Option: B
Sep 5, 2022

The Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) is a data set that is associated with the home health prospective payment.

Gougou
Mar 31, 2023

Totally agree!

AtienoOption: B
Aug 11, 2023

OASIS is mostly used by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for standard data elements