Why does the RSR require clinical data elements only for clients who have received OAHS?

Why does the RSR require clinical data elements only for clients who have received OAHS?

Outpatient ambulatory health services (OAHS) has the greatest client-level data reporting burden, including clinical data, because there is an expectation that providers have access to these data for their OAHS clients.

The table of required client-level data elements for RWHAP services (on page 59 of the RSR Instruction Manual) include a column on the far right that lists the rationale for collecting each data element. 

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