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Data Elements Finalized For Removal From OASIS in the CY 2018 Home Health PPS Final Rule

Guidance for changes to 33 OASIS items that would result in the collection of 235 fewer data elements at specific time points within a home health episode.

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Final

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: January 01, 2020

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