Home Health Care Regulations
OASIS Data Sets The draft OASIS-E All Items Instrument is now available in the Downloads section of the webpage. It is not yet final and approval is expected later this year.
Home Health PPS Regulations and Notices Latest Prospective Payment System rate updates
OASIS User Manuals Includes the guidance manual for the OASIS-C2 version of the OASIS data set, effective January 1, 2017.
Conditions of Participation: Home Health Agencies (42 CFR 484.1) Complete regulations with table of contents
Home Health Compare This tool has detailed information about every Medicare-certified home health agency in the country.
CMS-1353-F Final 2012 HHA Wage Index Tables
Update on Physician Signature Requirement and Face-to-Face Encounter Requirements
Chapter 7 Home Health Manual Updates with Face-to-Face Revisions
Home Health Agency Center CMS links for Home Health billing and payment, manuals and transmittals, OASIS, and policies and regulations
Home Health PPS Useful information for understanding and implementing the prospective payment system for home health agencies. Includes Grouper Software packages.
National Council of State Boards of Nursing Maintains the Nursys database, which coordinates national publicly available nurse licensure information.
National Guideline Clearinghouse Objective, detailed information on clinical practice guidelines. Originally created by AHRQ in partnership with the American Medical Association and the American Association of Health Plans.