| Home Health Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) Basic Training - Denton, Texas |
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Holiday Inn
1434 Centre Place Drive
Denton, Texas
940.383.4100
$249 per person
$229 per person 3 or more people from the same agency
$269 per person for onsite registration
The home health Registered Nurse and other clinicians will evaluate the challenges presented to home health agencies in maintaining compliance with OASIS items. In this workshop, attendees will be given guidance to help them ensure accuracy of data collection.
Objectives for Home Health Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) Basic Training:
Identify the rules/conventions associated with OASIS data collection
Describe how to utilize current guidance and assessment tips to accurately complete OASIS-C items
Define process measures
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Continuing Education
Foundation Management Services, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Foundation Management Services, Inc., Provider #4544 has been approved by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, (800)232-3162 or (512)719-3521, to offer continuing education units (CEUs) for social workers.
Approval status refers only to the continuing education activity and does not imply the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation or Texas Nurses Association approval or endorsement of any commercial product.
This activity provides 6 contact hours.
This activity provides 6 clock hours.
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| OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) & Therapy Teleconference |
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010
12:00 pm-1:00 pm Central Standard Time
Via Telephone
$229 Per Phone Connection
All you will need to participate is a telephone and a room large enough for your staff! Your registration fee covers one phone connection. You may have an unlimited number of attendees participating at one single connection. For additional sites, please register separately.
Goal for OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) & Therapy Teleconference:
The Registered Nurse and other clinicians will benefit from a better understanding of the OASIS items that may directly or indirectly contribute to therapy need. Information will be provided defining the process measures and outcome measures calculated from these OASIS items.
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Objective for OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) & Wound Teleconference:
Identify OASIS items that potentially contribute to the need for therapy services in the plan of care.
Describe associated quality measures, including processes and outcomes.
Continuing Education
Foundation Management Services, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Foundation Management Services, Inc., Provider #4544 has been approved by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, (800)232-3162 or (512)719-3521, to offer continuing education units (CEUs) for social workers.
Approval status refers only to the continuing education activity and does not imply the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation or Texas Nurses Association approval or endorsement of any commercial product.
This activity provides 1 contact hour.
This activity provides 1 clock hour.
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| Coding Heart Failure Accurately Teleconference |
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010
12:00 pm-1:00 pm Central Standard Time
Via Telephone
$229 Per Phone Connection
All you will need to participate is a telephone and a room large enough for your staff! Your registration fee covers one phone connection. You may have an unlimited number of attendees participating at one single connection. For additional sites, please register separately.
Goal for Coding Heart Failure Accurately Teleconference:
Heart failure is the third most common diagnosis in home care and the most common reason for rehospitalization. The conditions must be coded accurately both for clinical points as well as for outcomes data. The home health Registered Nurse and other home health clinicians will learn how to accurately code heart failure to ensure correct clinical points and to correctly reflect the plan of care.
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Objectives for Coding Heart Failure Accurately Teleconference:
Explain how to accurately code congestive heart failure
Explain how to accurately code diastolic/systolic heart failure
Apply discussed coding techniques and documentation strategies in heart failure coding scenarios
Continuing Education
Foundation Management Services, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Foundation Management Services, Inc., Provider #4544 has been approved by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, (800)232-3162 or (512)719-3521, to offer continuing education units (CEUs) for social workers.
Approval status refers only to the continuing education activity and does not imply the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation or Texas Nurses Association approval or endorsement of any commercial product.
This activity provides 1 contact hour.
This activity provides 1 clock hour.
This activity provides 1 HCS-D hour.
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| OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) and ADL/IADL Teleconference |
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010
12:00 pm-1:00 pm Central Standard Time
Via Telephone
$229 Per Phone Connection
All you will need to participate is a telephone and a room large enough for your staff! Your registration fee covers one phone connection. You may have an unlimited number of attendees participating at one single connection. For additional sites, please register separately.
Goal for OASIS and ADL/IADL Teleconference:
The Registered Nurse and other home health clinicians will gain a more comprehensive understanding of the CMS guidance on ADL/IADL OASIS items. Brief scenarios will offer the attendee the opportunity to accurately apply current guidance.
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Objective for OASIS and ADL/IADL Teleconference:
Identify CMS guidance related to the ADL/IADL OASIS items.
Continuing Education
Foundation Management Services, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Foundation Management Services, Inc., Provider #4544 has been approved by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, (800)232-3162 or (512)719-3521, to offer continuing education units (CEUs) for social workers.
Approval status refers only to the continuing education activity and does not imply the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation or Texas Nurses Association approval or endorsement of any commercial product.
This activity provides 1 contact hour.
This activity provides 1 clock hour.
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| There is a Successful Home Care Survey in Your Future |
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Thursday, April 8, 2010
Holiday Inn
1434 Centre Place Drive
Denton, Texas
800.213.4732
$249 per person
$229 per person 3 or more people from the same agency
$269 per person for onsite registration
*This Workshop is Texas Specific
Attendees will receive a Manual of Medicare Home Health Eligibility, Coverage & Billing which includes the State Operations Manual: Appendix B- Guidance to Surveyors: Home Health Agencies, the Texas State Regulations, Chapter 97- Licensing Standards for Home and Community Support Services Agencies, Medicare Benefit- Chapter 7 Home Health Services, Chapter 3-Oasis in Detail, and a useful Resources page with OASIS Time Points, 2010 Scheduling Calendar and Website Links to help you with OASIS!!!
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Objectives for There is a Successful Home Care Survey In Your Future:
Identify the most problematic home care standards
Describe the intent of the CMS standards
Indentify processes to assess, maintain, and improve day-to-day operations
Describe effective methods to achieve survey readiness
List the top 5 survey deficiencies
Explain how to address common compliance issues in home care
List ways to train and prepare your clinical and non-clinical staff for survey
Identify priority areas in survey preparation
Describe how to implement a fast-track approach to survey preparation
Continuing Education
Foundation Management Services, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Foundation Management Services, Inc., Provider #4544 has been approved by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, (800)232-3162 or (512)719-3521, to offer continuing education units (CEUs) for social workers.
Approval status refers only to the continuing education activity and does not imply the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation or Texas Nurses Association approval or endorsement of any commercial product.
This activity provides 6 contact hours.
This activity provides 6 clock hours.
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| Home Health Coding Certification Prep Course and the Test of the West |
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April 20-22, 2010*
Holiday Inn
1434 Centre Place Drive
Denton, Texas
800.213.4732
$229 per person early bird price (ends March 5, 2010)
$269 per person
$249 per person 3 or more people from the same agency
$289 per person for onsite registration
*This workshop is a two day event on April 20-21, 2010. Attendees will be given the opportunity to take the HCS-D certification and recertification exam on April 22, 2010. Attendees must register separately through the HCS-D for the exam.
This workshop is designed for the home health Registered Nurse and other clinicians desiring to elevate their coding skills to a higher level. Appropriate coding has a tremendous impact on reimbursement, therefore attendees will learn during the first two days of this course how to apply coding rules and conventions for correct home health coding. The HCS-D Examination will be offered on the third day for those interested in testing their coding knowledge and skills. This workshop will be a perfect opportunity for individuals that are already HCS-D certified to obtain coding CE and retest if needed.
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Attendees who want to test for the Home Care Coding Specialist-Diagnosis certification exam or recertification exam will have an opportunity to sit for the test April 22, 2010. Attendees must register separately with the Board of Medical Specialty Coding (BMSC) prior to taking the exam. The registration fee for the exam is $249 and recertification is $129. The fee is set by the BMSC and must be paid in advance and sent directly to BMSC. The HCS-D tests the intersection of coding, billing and PPS and it is strongly recommended that a test-taker have at least two years of coding experience before sitting for the exam.
To register, or to access more exam information such as the test outline and sample questions, please visit BMSC on the web at Board of Medical Specialty Coding or contact BMSC via email at info@medicalspecialtycoding.com.
Continuing Education
Foundation Management Services, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Foundation Management Services, Inc., Provider #4544 has been approved by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, (800)232-3162 or (512)719-3521, to offer continuing education units (CEUs) for social workers.
Approval status refers only to the continuing education activity and does not imply the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation or Texas Nurses Association approval or endorsement of any commercial product.
This activity provides 12 contact hours.
This activity provides 12 clock hours.
This activity provides 10 HCS-D hours.
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| Medicare Documentation in Home Care - McAllen, Texas |
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Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Renaissance Casa De Palmas Hotel
101 North Main Street
McAllen, Texas
956.631.1101
$199 early bird price per person ends March 26, 2010
$200 per person per day if you or someone from your agency attends OASIS Basic Training on the following day*
$249 per person
$229 per person 3 or more people from the same agency
$269 per person for onsite registration
*Discount does not apply to online registration, please fax registration or call 800.213.4732 to register
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Attendees will benefit by a reading and discussion of applicable Federal, State (TX & OK), and Palmetto guidance related to clinical documentation.
Objectives for Medicare Documentation in Home Care
Describe regulations pertaining to Medicare home health documentation
Identify documentation requirements for compliance and payment (including covered services, plan of care, comprehensive assessment, drug regimen review)
Identify the relationship between the Comprehensive Assessment, the CMS 485, and clinical notes
Describe the ADR and Redetermination Processes
Continuing Education
Foundation Management Services, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Foundation Management Services, Inc., Provider #4544 has been approved by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, (800)232-3162 or (512)719-3521, to offer continuing education units (CEUs) for social workers.
Approval status refers only to the continuing education activity and does not imply the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation or Texas Nurses Association approval or endorsement of any commercial product.
This activity provides 6 contact hours.
This activity provides 6 clock hours.
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| Home Health Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS): Beyond Basic Training - McAllen, Texas |
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Thursday, May 13, 2010
Renaissance Casa De Palmas Hotel
101 North Main Street
McAllen, Texas
956.631.1101
$199 early bird price per person ends March 26, 2010
$200 per person per day if you or someone from your agency attends Medicare Documentation in Home Care on the previous day*
$249 per person
$229 per person 3 or more people from the same agency
$269 per person for onsite registration
*Discount does not apply to online registration, please fax registration or call 800.213.4732 to register
The home health Registered Nurse and other clinicians will evaluate the challenges presented to home health agencies in maintaining compliance with OASIS items. In this workshop, attendees will be given guidance to help them ensure accuracy of data collection.
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Objectives for Home Health Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) Beyond Basic Training:
Identify the rules/conventions associated with OASIS data collection
Describe how to utilize current guidance and assessment tips to accurately complete OASIS-C items
Define process measures
Continuing Education
Foundation Management Services, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Foundation Management Services, Inc., Provider #4544 has been approved by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, (800)232-3162 or (512)719-3521, to offer continuing education units (CEUs) for social workers.
Approval status refers only to the continuing education activity and does not imply the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation or Texas Nurses Association approval or endorsement of any commercial product.
This activity provides 6 contact hours.
This activity provides 6 clock hours.
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| OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) and Medications Teleconference |
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Wednesday, May 19, 2010
12:00 pm-1:00 pm Central Standard Time
Via Telephone
$229 Per Phone Connection
All you will need to participate is a telephone and a room large enough for your staff! Your registration fee covers one phone connection. You may have an unlimited number of attendees participating at one single connection. For additional sites, please register separately.
Goal for OASIS and Medications:
The Registered Nurse and other home health clinicians will examine the CMS guidance on OASIS items related to medications and use scenarios to learn how to accurately apply the current guidance.
Objective for OASIS and Medications:
Explain how to apply CMS guidance to OASIS items related to medications.
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Continuing Education
Foundation Management Services, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Foundation Management Services, Inc., Provider #4544 has been approved by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, (800)232-3162 or (512)719-3521, to offer continuing education units (CEUs) for social workers.
Approval status refers only to the continuing education activity and does not imply the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation or Texas Nurses Association approval or endorsement of any commercial product.
This activity provides 1 contact hour.
This activity provides 1 clock hour.
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| OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) and Living Arrangements & Types/Sources of Assistance Teleconference |
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Wednesday, June 9, 2010
12:00 pm-1:00 pm Central Standard Time
Via Telephone
$229 Per Phone Connection
All you will need to participate is a telephone and a room large enough for your staff! Your registration fee covers one phone connection. You may have an unlimited number of attendees participating at one single connection. For additional sites, please register separately.
Goal for OASIS and Living Arrangements & Types/Sources of Assistance Teleconference:
The Registered Nurse and other home health clinicians will learn how to accurately apply CMS guidance on living arrangements and types/sources of assistance OASIS items to patient assessments..
Objective for OASIS and Living Arrangements & Types/Sources of Assistance:
Describe the CMS guidance related to the living arrangements & types/sources of assistance OASIS items.
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Continuing Education
Foundation Management Services, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Foundation Management Services, Inc., Provider #4544 has been approved by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, (800)232-3162 or (512)719-3521, to offer continuing education units (CEUs) for social workers.
Approval status refers only to the continuing education activity and does not imply the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation or Texas Nurses Association approval or endorsement of any commercial product.
This activity provides 1 contact hour.
This activity provides 1 clock hour.
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