Skilled nursing providers bracing for validation audits should prepare for medical record requests sooner rather than later.

Federal officials are considering significantly expanding how much information nursing homes must record in the Minimum Data Set, potentially adding reporting for patients outside of Medicare to ...

Background: Evidence-based quality improvement in nursing homes relies heavily on administrative data. Minimum Data Set (MDS) and Online Survey Certification and Reporting (OSCAR) are the 2 largest ...

Giovanni Gambassi, Francesco Landi, Lei Peng, Chris Brostrup-Jensen, Kathleen Calore, Jeffrey Hiris, Lewis Lipsitz, Vincent Mor and Roberto Bernabei OBJECTIVES. The Health Care Financing ...

The HIMSS Electronic Health Record Association says it's working toward policies and procedures that will allow physicians better visibility for opioid data in the EHR. "We were surprised to find that ...