Orientation to Comprehensive Assessment, OASIS & Outcomes
Summary: This program examines
the comprehensive assessment, OASIS and outcomes model for home health.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][10]the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS)
Faculty: Will, Rhonda & Krafft, Cindy
Home care clinicians need a clear understanding of what is involved in the completion of a
comprehensive assessment both from a clinical and regulatory perspective. The OASIS assessment is an integral part of care delivery
as the data it collects drives our care, determines the quality of the care delivered and impacts payment. This program examines
the comprehensive assessment, OASIS and outcomes model for home health.
Cindy Krafft and Rhonda Will discuss the comprehensive assessment process and its relationship to achieving positive patient outcomes while,
throughout this discussion, emphasizing the importance of OASIS accuracy. They also explore the role of outcome measures in determining quality of care.
Program Objectives: Upon completion of this program, the viewer will be able to:
Discuss the necessary components of a comprehensive assessment
Discuss the significance of completing the OASIS document accurately
Explore the relationship between OASIS and outcome measures in determining quality of care
About the Presenters:
Rhonda Will, RN, BS, HCS-D, COS-C heads Fazzi's OASIS auditing team and is one of home
care's most well known national trainer and speaker. Cindy Krafft , MS, PT, COS-C is an Assistant Director of
Operational Consulting, Rehab Services at Fazzi Associates, Chair of the NAHC Therapy Advisory Committee
and the current Vice President of the Home Health Section of the American Physical Therapy Association.
Education-Training Credits:
1.25 Hr(s) HCSSA Administrator/Alternate addressing TX §558.259[d][10]the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS)
[715] Orientation to Comprehensive Assessment, OASIS & Outcomes