PDGM Billing: Why Accurate OASIS Assessments Matter
PDGM Billing: Why Accurate OASIS Assessments Matter The Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) was introduced by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) as a way to reform the home health payment system. It replaced the former Prospective Payment System (PPS) on January 1, 2020, with the goal of improving the accuracy and fairness of payments to home health agencies (HHAs). Under PDGM, reimbursement is determined based on patient characteristics and clinical information, rather than [...]