Blueprint for OASIS Accuracy Workshop
Baton Rouge – March 25-26, 2015
COS-C Exam – March 27, 2015
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Blueprint for OASIS Accuracy – OASIS-C1 data set
Effective, up-to-the-minute education targeted for field data collectors, their supervisors and those preparing for the COS-C Exam.
Experience the comprehensive and nationally acclaimed two-day Blueprint for OASIS Accuracy workshop and learn to confidently teach, audit andcollect OASIS-C1 items accurately. Through guided, expert instruction, and participation in problem-solving discussions and application scenarios, achieve mastery of the OASIS items, conventions, and the latest data collection rules.
Rather than provide opinions, assumptions, or unfounded interpretations, the “Blueprint” presenters will model reliance on CMS guidance documents and provide and demonstrate strategies for how to find defendable answers to your OASIS questions.
COS-C Exam
The Certificate for OASIS Specialist-Clinical (COS-C) Exam is a voluntary certificate examination for those interested in demonstrating and establishing their expertise and commitment to OASIS data accuracy. Administered the day following the Blueprint for OASIS Accuracy training, the scope of the COS-C exam is similar to the Blueprint workshop agenda, covering CMS guidelines related to OASIS time points, regulations, patient populations, and OASIS-C1 item specific scoring. Candidates who successfully pass the examination are awarded the COS-C designation. To register for exam click here.
Workshop Facilitators
Bobi Rose, RN, BSN, CWCN, CCCN
Bobi is registered nurse practicing in home health since 1994. She has been a leader in both clinical and operational positions at the regional and national level with large corporate home health agencies. Bobi has extensive experience in OASIS, Coding, regulatorycompliance, operational efficiency, and outcome improvement. She currently provides content and management expertise to the CMS OASIS Q&A MailboxContract. She is a Certified Wound Care Nurse and a Certified Continence Care Nurse. Bobi is a Senior Consultant with OASIS Answers, Inc.
Kim Corral, RN, MAED, HCS-D, BCHH-C, COS-C
Kim is a registered nurse, with a Master’s in Education, practicing in home health since 1984, with much of her career in home health. She has been a leader in both clinical and operational positions at the regional and national level with large corporate home health agencies, providing the clinical voice of quality, while increasing efficiencies. Kim has extensive experience speaking for national home care organizations on OASIS data collection and strategies, documentation standards, and operational processesto support OASIS and ICD-9 coding accuracy. She holds both the Certificate for OASIS Specialist-Clinical and is an AHIMA ICD-10 Trainer. Kim is a Senior Associate Consultant with OASIS Answers, Inc.
Workshop Location
Embassy Suites
4914 Constitution Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Room Block Rate of $115.00 plus tax per night, mention code HAL
Workshop Fees
Member Rate Before March 18 - $425.00, after March 18 $475.00
Non-Member Rate Before March 18 - $675.00, after March 18 $725.00