URAC Accreditation for Health Utilization Management

Home Health Resources

A-Z


Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

AHRQ Healthcare Innovations

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Classifications of Disease and Functioning & Disability

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

CMS Web-based Training Courses

Healthcare Improvement Skills Center

Home Health Compare

Home Health Quality Initiatives

Home Health Quality Improvement Campaign

Home Health Prospective Payment System

Institute for Healthcare Improvement

The Joint Commission

Medicare Quality Improvement Community (MedQIC)

National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP)

Ohio KePRO

Palmetto GBA

QIES Technical Support

Wound Ostomy Continence Nurses Society (WOCN)



OASIS Resources


OASIS CMS Site

OASIS Education Coordinator
T: 614-644-0251

OASIS Automation Coordinator
T: 614-466-0190

OASIS 101 -- Second Thursday of each month (614-387-2721 Larry Smiley for registration)

OASIS Certification and Competency Board


Ohio Trade Associations

Ohio Council for Home Care
T: 614-885-0434

Ohio Home Care Organization
T: 614-763-0036


National Trade Associations

National Association Homecare & Hospice

National Association for Healthcare Quality



Data Resources


Accessing OBQI and OBQM Reports Using Casper Adobe PDF file

CASPER 101 from the "Polish Your Practice - Data Analysis Series"

Intrepretting CASPER Outcome Reports

OBQI Outcomes Rates Prediction Model Risk Adj More from the "Polish Your Practice - Data Analysis Series"

Prediction Models for Risk Adjusted Outcomes Adobe PDF file

Instructions for OBQI to Risk Adj Outcome Rate Conversion Adobe PDF file

The CASPER Reporting System Users Guide is available through a link on the CMS State Welcome page. If you need help connecting to this secure OASIS submissions site, contact the State OASIS technical helpdesk at (614) 466-0190. They will provide assistance or point you in the right direction.