Home care nurses are required to complete the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) according to:
A) Medicare.
B) Medicaid.
C) third-party payer.
D) insurance.
Ans: A
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The Outcome and Assessment Information Set provides standardized guidelines for admission and care, as well as a national database for evaluation, reimbursement, and quality improvement. The OASIS system of data collection is used by Medicare.
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