Bureau Talk 2012

July 2012

• Staff Changes in the Bureau
• New Aide Competency Evaluation
• Medicaid Fraud
• Home Health Statement of Deficiencies
• High-Risk Drug Education
• Pulse Oximetry
• Proposed Rule
• Referrals by Hospitalists
• ICD-10 Coding
• OASIS
• Standing Orders
• Proposed Rule

Attachment 1 - ICD-10 Coding Requirement

April 2012

• New Staff
• Team Award
• License Renewals & Agencies’ Change of Addresses
• Request to Expand a Service Territory
• Fee for Service (FFS) HHABN
• Teleconference
• Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Supervision
• Home Health Aide Competency Evaluation
• Reporting Suspicion of a Crime
• Hospice Conditions of Participation (COPs)
• Hospice Transfers
• Chaplain

Attachment A – Home Health Aide Competency Evaluation
Attachment B – Documentation Tips to Avoid Deficiencies