Texas MedicaidMedium ImpactAdministrative

OASIS for Clinicians Training Set for January

Published January 12, 2026Effective January 1, 2025

AI Summary

CMS is implementing a new All-Payer OASIS Submission Requirement with training scheduled for January 13, 2026. This affects home health agencies and requires data collection using the OASIS-E1 data set, with voluntary compliance starting January 1, 2025 and mandatory compliance by July 1, 2025.

Action Required

By January 13, 2026: Registered nurses and physical, occupational, and speech therapists who collect OASIS data must attend the training webinar from 10 a.m.–Noon Central time. Download the OASIS-E1 Manual (PDF) before the webinar. By July 1, 2025: Implement mandatory OASIS data submission requirements focusing on Section F (Preferences for Customary Routine Activities) and Section G (Functional Status) items.

Plan Types

All Plans

States

TX

Specialties

physical-therapy, occupational-therapy