Category: <span>Chronic Care Management</span>

2022 CMS Final Rule: Increased Reimbursement and Expanded Code Set
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2022 CMS Final Rule: Increased Reimbursement and Expanded Code Set

The 2022 Medicare Final Rule went into effect on January 1, 2022, and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) significantly increased reimbursement for Chronic Care Management (“CCM”, CPT 99490/G0511).  If your practice or clinic has ever considered CCM, now is the time to implement this program for you and your patients.  Read more here....

2022 Medicare Final Rule Indicates Increased Reimbursement for Chronic Care Management
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2022 Medicare Final Rule Indicates Increased Reimbursement for Chronic Care Management

The 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule was officially published on November 2, 2021, and will go into effect on January 1, 2022. The Final Rule bodes well for the many providers that are currently providing Chronic Care Management (“CCM”) services.  Accounting firm PYA has projected an increase in reimbursement for CCM based on...

Telehealth Awareness Week 2021
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Telehealth Awareness Week 2021

Telehealth Awareness Week (TAW) is upon us! South Carolina Telehealth Alliance (SCTA) has hosted TAW since 2016 with the goal being to engage people in meaningful conversations surrounding telehealth and brainstorming how we can make it better. The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the exponential growth we have seen in the use of telemedicine by...

2021 NACHC Com­mu­nity Health Insti­tute (CHI) and EXPO
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2021 NACHC Com­mu­nity Health Insti­tute (CHI) and EXPO

  2021 NACHC Com­mu­nity Health Insti­tute (CHI) and EXPO  The NACHC Com­mu­nity Health Insti­tute (CHI) and EXPO are underway in Orlando, Florida! It is the largest annual gath­er­ing of health cen­ter clin­i­cians, exec­u­tives, con­sumer board mem­bers along with Health Cen­ter Con­trolled Net­works and State/Regional Pri­mary Care Asso­ci­a­tions. The con­fer­ence is kicking off during a time...

Rewarding Remote Work with Chronic Care Staffing
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Rewarding Remote Work with Chronic Care Staffing

  Working remotely for Chronic Care Staffing as a Chronic Care Coordinator can give you the flexibility you have been searching for while allowing you to create relationships and improve patients’ lives. We could share countless examples of how rewarding remote care can be, but our employees can attest to it first hand! Here our...

Webinar: Strategies for Chronic Care Management and Remote Patient Monitoring
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Webinar: Strategies for Chronic Care Management and Remote Patient Monitoring

The Webinar will Address: Using Chronic Care Management (“CCM”) as a foundation to other Patient Health Management Programs Optimizing HRSA grants for Remote Patient Monitoring (“RPM”) Clinical Quality Measures and impact to CHC patients’ health Financial benefits, including increased CMS reimbursement, ACO Shared Savings, Advantage Plan bonuses, and additional downstream revenue See how Community Health...

Chronic Care Management Success Stories
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Chronic Care Management Success Stories

Improving the quality of care and reducing healthcare costs with better patient-provider communication has been the primary focus for Chronic Care Management from the beginning. Chronic conditions are multifaceted problems and each patient presents uniquely. How can we be sure that CCM is as valuable as we think it is? The proof is in the...

Utilize CCM to Improve Quality Measures
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Utilize CCM to Improve Quality Measures

  Make a Meaningful Difference with Data Chronic Care Staffing’s Chronic Care Management (CCM) program is tailored to address your quality measures with every monthly phone call. By focusing on your quality measures we are able to: Improve patient outcomes Increase reimbursement and incentives from: Accountable Care Organization (ACO) shared savings Medicare Advantage plan quality...

Partner With CCS For Your Remote Patient Monitoring Solution
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Partner With CCS For Your Remote Patient Monitoring Solution

Chronic Care Staffing can help implement a successful RPM strategy for your healthcare organization! Caring for your patients remotely isn’t just simply monitoring their health data it’s about engaging the patients to become proactive about their own health care. It is no easy task to implement and manage a robust Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) program....

Improving Communication With Your Patients
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Improving Communication With Your Patients

Let us help improve communication with your patients and assist with navigating the COVID-19 vaccination! Chronic Care Staffing can work in collaboration with your practice to operate a reliable chronic care management program that will benefit all of your Medicare patients especially those who lack access to the internet at home. Technology is a luxury...