Today CMS posted draft OASIS E-1 documents.
The draft Guidance Manual for the OASIS-E1 version of the OASIS data set, effective January 1, 2025, is available in the Downloads section of the OASIS User Manuals | CMS page, https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality/home-health/oasis-user-manuals. The draft OASIS-E1 Instruments (All Items and Time Points versions) are available in a zip file in the Downloads section of the OASIS Data Sets | CMS page, https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality/home-health-oasis-data-sets.
NAHC staff is reviewing the documents and will provide a summary and analysis soon.
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Katie Wehri
Director of Home Health & Hospice Regulatory Affairs
NAHC
Washington, DC
202-240-9254 #3360
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