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What is an oasis certification?

What is an oasis certification?

A 100-question proctored certification exam which can be taken online from the convenience of home or office. Certification demonstrates to employers and colleagues that an individual possesses the ability to accurately interpret assessment data and complete the CMS OASIS Item set in a compliant fashion.

What is Oasis training?

OASIS stands for “Outcome and Assessment Information Set.” It is a patient-specific standardized assessment tool used in the home health setting for patients insured through Medicare. It’s used to provide quality metrics, determine reimbursement, and must be completed by providers as a part of the patient plan of care.

What is coqs certification?

Developed, reviewed, beta tested and psychometrically analyzed and beta tested by industry leading OASIS experts, the Certified OASIS Quality Specialist (COQS) certification is an accurate and important measure of OASIS proficiency. The COQS certification exam is 100 questions.

How many questions are on the Oasis?

100
Home health providers may take this voluntary exam to demonstrate their expertise and commitment to OASIS accuracy. The exam is open-book and consists of 100-multiple choice questions. There are 2.5 hours provided to complete the exam.

What is cos C or HCS o Oasis certification?

Established in 2004, the Certificate for OASIS Specialist-Clinical (COS-C) exam is the premier, nationally standardized, psychometrically validated test that evaluates an individual’s knowledge of CMS’ OASIS guidelines.

Is Oasis hard to learn?

If you get familiar with the Oasis, read through one several times, you will have an easier go of it. Eventually it will be easy to complete. I’ve started using OASIS since February of this year. It was hard at first, but now I find it pretty easy.

What is Medicare Oasis?

The Home Health Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) data included information that was collected for patients who are receiving skilled home health care. The assessment is required for all adults age 18 or over who are Medicare and Medicaid patients.

Who uses oasis?

OASIS assessments are necessary for all Medicare and Medicaid home health care patients who are 18 years old and above. It is mandatory for all non-maternity and non-pediatric beneficiaries. OASIS data only needs to be gathered for patients who are currently being provided with skilled home health care.

How can Fazzi Learning Center help you make the transition to oasis-d1?

All Fazzi Learning Center customers will receive free “crosswalk” training and automatic OASIS-D updates just in time (not to soon, not too late) to make the transition to OASIS-D1. Consulting to ensure your education plans are on track to meet your goals.

How effective is training in Oasis?

Training programs are only effective if the right training is assigned to the right person. For example, an expert in OASIS would be bored with an introductory training, and vice versa.

Why choose Fazzi coding training?

As one of the most respected organizations of its kind, Fazzi leads the home health and hospice industries in providing ongoing staff training and education. We offer a variety of training solutions for your organization’s coding staff—from online and onsite training programs leading to certification.

How can I access Fazzi’s continuing nursing education?

You can also access Fazzi’s industry leading educational content by purchasing individual courses, as needed, at our Online Learning Store. Fazzi Associates is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

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