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August 20, 2007
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OCS and The Corridor Group, Inc. Partner to Address HH PPS Changes
 

OCS and The Corridor Group (TCG) have partnered to help home health providers understand and address the proposed change to the Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) that was announced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

Through this partnership OCS' PPS Impact™ products will be available with TCG's outstanding consulting services. This combination will give agencies the ability to quickly understand the impact of the rule change and develop effective action plans to address potential financial and operational issues.

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Check Out the OCS Summit Pre-Program
 
Demonstrating the Value of Home Health and Hospice

Be sure to check out our 2007 OCS Summit Pre- Program, now available to view online here!

This year's Summit will offer incredible opportunities to share insights with your peers and learn about the dynamic trends that are shaping our industry.

Many of the sessions offered this year qualify for awarding contact hours toward CEU credits. There will also be more opportunities for hands-on training and facilitated networking with your peers to learn what works and what challenges other agencies are facing.

Visit our 2007 OCS Summit Website for detailed information.

Download the registration form, fill it out and fax it to us at 206.720.6018 to reserve your place! Space is limited, so be sure to act now.

Direct any Summit related questions via email to Crystal Schaeffer or call her at 206.325.3396.

We look forward to seeing you this October in Denver!


More News from The Hospice Leaders Project
 
... expediting standardized data information, collection and reporting for hospice agencies.

OCS announces that HealthWyse, located in Wilmington, Massachusetts, has joined The Hospice Leaders Project.

This voluntary program expedites the adoption of meaningful performance comparisons in the hospice market. Through this program, vendors will provide hospices with standard definitions, systems and guidance to capture and report valuable patient management data, facilitating performance improvement and participation in state, national, and private quality initiatives. The Hospice Leaders Project is being coordinated by OCS.

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August Informational Product Web Conferences
 

These informative OCS Product Web Conferences also touch on current issues, topics and trends in the Home Health, Hospice and Private Duty industries. Sign up today!

If you are looking for product training, please check out our Client Training Calendar.

OASIS Reports & Graphs/
Desktop Tools

Tuesday, August 21st
10am PDT/1pm EDT
Enroll Now!

Are You Ready for QAPI?
Thursday, August 23rd
10am PDT/1pm EDT
Enroll Now!

Home Health Connection
Tuesday, August 28th
10am PDT/1pm EDT
Enroll Now!

Dialing and WebEx instructions, including a link to the handouts, will be delivered to your email inbox on the morning of the day of the web conference you have enrolled in.


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