OASIS C And The Healing Status Of Wounds

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Product format Pre Recorded Event
Presenter Judy Adams, RN, BSN, HCS-D, COS-C
Speciality Home Health , Medical Coding and Billing
CEU 1 AAPC CEU Approved
Conference Date Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Aired Time (ET) 1 pm ET | 12 pm CT | 11 am MT | 10 am PT
Length 60 Minutes

Product Description

Accurate completion of the OASIS wound healing status items is imperative for the best financial and quality outcomes for home health agencies.   

Without understanding the correct intent of these items, HHAs can lose hundreds of dollars in the episode rate. 

Join Judy Adams for this 1-hour audio event to get a clear description of the guidelines for scoring the healing status of pressure ulcers, stasis ulcers and surgical wounds including:

  • pressure ulcers treated with skin grafts, muscle grafts, or sutured closed
  • scoring the healing status of stasis ulcers at different stages of healing
  • differentiating surgical wounds healing by primary and secondary intention and how to properly score surgical wound when there is no definitive information of the date of surgery, a vascular access device is present, the wound has scabs, and continued drainage

PLUS: Judy will also provide a reference sheet to the CMS Q&A related to the three types of wounds scored in OASIS.

This Session Will Include:

  • WOCN guidance for healing status
  • Specific up-to-date guidance for scoring the healing status of pressure ulcers, stasis ulcers and surgical wounds
  • Opportunities to correctly apply the scoring guidelines to specific scenarios• Impact of correct scoring on episode payment rates 
  • Impact of scoring on non-routine supply payments

Who should attend? Clinicians, supervisors, QI coordinators, OASIS reviewers.

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About the Speaker

Judy Adams is President and CEO of Adams Home Care Consulting, Inc. and provides clinical and operational consultation and education services to home care, home health and hospice organizations. She has 30 years of experience as a nurse executive and consultant. Her nursing experience includes educational, supervisory, administrative and staff positions in a variety of institutional and community health settings. Judy held numerous positions with two large home care agencies, including the management of a successful home care, private duty and supplemental staffing division as well as Quality Improvement Director, responsible for JCAHO preparation in a multi-branch organization. For over eight years, she worked as the special projects coordinator for the North Carolina Association for Home Care. She has also served as a consultant affiliated with several different consultation firms for more than 15 years.


Judy earned her degree in nursing from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She also has a certification as a Homecare Coding Specialist – Diagnosis (HCS-D), from the Board of Medical Specialty Coding and a certificate as a OASIS Specialist - Clinical (COS-C) from the OASIS Certificate and Competency Board. As an active member of the North Carolina Association for Home Care, she serves on the Liaison Committee to the NC Division of Facility Services. She is also a member of the Advisory Panel to the Board of Medical Specialty Coding.   Judy co-authored a chapter on home care in “The Law and the Elderly in North Carolina,” and she has contributed to numerous educational manuals, videos and newsletters on a variety of home care topics. She is also the recipient of the Ellen B. Winston Award for Outstanding Contribution to Home Health in North Carolina.

 

 


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