HSS Update - December 15, 2009
Advantage 2010 Announcement 12/15/09The Old Year is winding down and the New Year is just two short weeks away. This year, we ring in the New Year with OASIS C!!
Advantage is 2010 ready! Below is a list of webinar opportunities available to see what’s new, how it looks in Advantage and what you can expect when you log in to complete your first OASIS C assessment. Select a date that best suits your agency and send an email to jpeppler@hssglobal.com with your preference. Teleconference information will be sent by return email. All dates will cover the same information and will last approximately forty-five minutes. During this time we will discuss what functionality has changed, the new features and the addition of an "OnDemand" tutorial that will also walk you through the Advantage 2010 changes.
Monday, December 21, 2009 at 9:00 AM (EST)
Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at 11:00 AM (EST)
Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at 4 PM (EST)
Monday, December 28, 2009 at 9:00 AM (EST)
Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at 1:00 PM (EST)
Wednesday, December 30 at 4:00 PM (EST)
Thursday, December 31, 2009 at 9:00 AM (EST)
Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at 9:00 AM (EST)
Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 1:00 PM (EST)
Thursday, January 7, 2010 at 4:00 PM (EST)
CareTab training webinars will be scheduled separately. Stay tuned for an invitation to join one of those sessions early next week.
Do you have your OASIS C training underway yet?
CMS has several tools and suggested strategies available to assist with training your staff for the switch to OASIS C on January 1, 2010. Below are some links that may help as you and your agency prepare for the transition. These links are also posted on the Advantage website.
All Time Points OASIS C Document
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/HomeHealthQualityInits/06_OASISC.asp
OASIS C Guidance Manual
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/HomeHealthQualityInits/14_HHQIOASISUserManual.asp#TopOfPage
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