CMS Announces Plans for OASIS–C1 Related to the ICD-10 Delay

On April 1, 2014, the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (PAMA) (Pub. L. No. 113-93) was enacted, which stated that the Secretary may not adopt ICD-10 prior to October 1, 2015.  CMS has spent several weeks assessing what, if any, impact this ICD-10 delay will have for our various quality reporting programs.  NAHC…