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Understanding Tricky OASIS Questions — and How Errors Can Impact Payments

For many clinicians, completing OASIS assessments can feel like navigating a maze. Even seasoned home health professionals may find certain OASIS items confusing or open to interpretation. But the reality is this — how you answer specific OASIS questions directly affects your agency’s reimbursement, compliance status, and publicly reported quality outcomes. In this post, we’ll […]

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🏡 Understanding OASIS: Improving Care Through Better Documentation

Introduction In the world of home health, documentation is more than paperwork — it’s the backbone of quality care, compliance, and reimbursement. The Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) is a standardized tool used across home health agencies to assess patient needs, measure outcomes, and improve care delivery. Yet, many clinicians and agency partners still

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Therapists Share: What It’s Like Working in Surgical Centers

Insights from PTs, OTs, and SLPs on the Front Lines of Surgical Recovery Introduction: A Growing Opportunity in Healthcare As the demand for skilled rehabilitation professionals grows across healthcare, surgical centers have become a dynamic and rewarding environment for physical therapists (PTs), occupational therapists (OTs), and speech-language pathologists (SLPs). For many therapists seeking variety, autonomy,

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Top 5 Ways to Increase Revenue as a Home Health Agency

Running a successful home health agency isn’t just about providing exceptional patient care—it’s also about ensuring your business remains financially strong. With tightening margins, shifting regulations like PDGM, and increased competition, agencies need smart, sustainable strategies to increase revenue while maintaining compliance and quality. Here are the top 5 ways home health agencies can drive

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What Every Home Health Administrator Should Know About PDGM

The Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) has reshaped the landscape of Medicare reimbursement for home health agencies. While it brings new challenges, it also presents opportunities for agencies that adapt strategically—especially in how they handle therapy services, documentation, and patient assessments. Whether you’re still navigating PDGM or just want to make sure you’re on the right

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How Quality Therapy Services Impact Medicare Reimbursement in Home Health

For home health agencies, providing excellent care isn’t just about doing the right thing for patients—it’s also essential for maintaining strong financial performance under Medicare’s evolving reimbursement rules. In today’s landscape, especially under the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM), the quality and timeliness of therapy services can make or break your agency’s bottom line. Here’s how

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