OIG Finds That Home Health Agencies Failed to Report 55 Percent of Falls Resulting in Major Injury
September 11, 2023 | |
OIG Finds That Home Health Agencies Failed to Report 55 Percent of Falls Resulting in Major Injury
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released a report on the reporting of falls with major injury by Home Health Agencies (HHAs).Ā Beginning in 2019, HHAs were required to report that their patients experienced falls with major injury in the patient Outcome Assessment Information Set (OASIS) assessments. OIG says that the Centers for… (McClurg, September 11, 2023) #Home Health
