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OUTSOURCED SERVICES
Coding & Oasis Outsourcing
At Asandum, we recognize the critical role that accurate coding and OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) data play in the home health industry. We provide extensive Coding and OASIS Outsourcing services that can assist you in enhancing your coding accuracy and optimizing your OASIS submissions. By doing so, you can experience improved reimbursement rates and ultimately deliver better patient outcomes.
Coding & Oasis Outsourcing
Get the money you’ve earned faster, while avoiding costly errors.
Errors in your coding and billing procedures can result in significant time spent on manual data entry, substantial revenue loss, and prolonged waiting periods for the revenue you have rightfully earned. At Asandum, our consultants collaborate closely with you to ensure the efficient, accurate, and timely completion of your coding and OASIS reviews.
Our process begins with the intake stage, where we carefully schedule each step to ensure the timely completion of your OASIS review and the prompt sending of your POC for physician signatures. Throughout the process, we provide assistance in ensuring the accuracy of your coding and OASIS documentation, while also maximizing revenue opportunities from your work.
With our team of consultants, who possess extensive clinical expertise and renowned leadership in the industry, we are committed to conducting your reviews at the highest level of quality. In addition to supporting your coding and OASIS requirements, we also offer assistance with recruiting, interviewing, and training the staff you need to sustain these functions beyond our engagement with you.
Certified Coders
Our team of certified coders and OASIS specialists are well-versed in the latest industry regulations and guidelines, ensuring that all codes and OASIS data are accurate and up-to-date. We utilize state-of-the-art technology and software to ensure that all submissions are error-free and in compliance with all regulatory requirements. At Asandum, our commitment is to provide exceptional Coding and OASIS Outsourcing services that enable you to enhance your financial performance and deliver optimal care to your patients. Contact us today to discover how we can support the growth of your practice.
QUALITY ASSURANCE
- • Develop and maintain quality assurance standards and guidelines for healthcare services, products, and processes.
• Conduct regular quality assurance audits to identify opportunities for improvement and areas of non-compliance with quality standards.
• Establish clear and concise quality assurance policies and procedures that outline roles, responsibilities, and expectations for staff.
• Provide ongoing training and education to staff to ensure understanding and compliance with quality assurance standards.
TRAINING & SUPPORT
- • We have the skills and knowledge needed to perform their job effectively.
• Provide ongoing support and coaching to staff to help them improve their performance and meet job requirements.
• Use technology and other resources to facilitate training and support, such as e-learning modules, webinars, and job aids.
• Establish clear and concise training and support policies and procedures that outline roles, responsibilities, and expectations for staff.
MEDICAL CODING
- • Assign appropriate medical codes to patient diagnoses and procedures using standardized coding systems, such as ICD-10 and CPT.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of medical coding to support appropriate reimbursement and accurate data reporting.
• Use technology and automation to streamline medical coding processes and reduce errors.
• Train staff on medical coding best practices, including proper documentation and coding guidelines.
PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT
- • Establish and maintain a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
• Use data and analytics to measure and track performance metrics, such as patient outcomes, efficiency, and safety.
• Identify opportunities for improvement through performance analysis, benchmarking, and stakeholder feedback.
• Develop and implement performance improvement initiatives to address identified issues and gaps.
• Establish clear and concise performance improvement policies and procedures that outline roles, responsibilities, and expectations for staff.
OASIS SUBMISSION
- • OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) is a standardized assessment tool used to measure patient outcomes in home health agencies.
• OASIS submission is the process of submitting OASIS assessments to the appropriate agencies for reporting and reimbursement purposes.
• Ensure accurate and complete documentation of patient assessments and care plans in OASIS assessments.
• Train staff on OASIS best practices, including proper documentation and assessment guidelines.
| Services | Description |
|---|---|
| Coding & OASIS Review | Thorough review of coding and OASIS documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations. |
| QAPI Outsource | Assistance with Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs to enhance patient care and meet regulatory requirements. |
| Review Choice Demonstration (RCD) review and submissions | Guidance and support for Review Choice Demonstration (RCD) compliance and submissions. |
| Plan of Care (POC) Review | Expert review of patient Plan of Care (POC) to ensure compliance and optimal reimbursement. |
| Education & Training | Customized education and training for staff to improve coding accuracy, compliance, and overall quality of care. |