CMS announces OASIS-D1, new version of the assessment will take effect in 2020

Effective Apr 5, 2019

Published Apr 5, 2019

Last Reviewed Apr 5, 2019

Less than four months after the implementation of OASIS-D, CMS is already looking ahead to a new version of the assessment expected to take effect Jan. 1, 2020.

CMS announced OASIS-D1 on its April 3 home health, hospice and durable medical equipment open door forum. The rulemaking process for OASIS-D1 is expected to begin this summer.

The revised assessment will include changes outlined in the 2019 PPS final rule, CMS explained on the call.

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