News

Home / News
Improving Communication With Your Patients

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 that continues to be a challenge for many Medicare patients leading to misinformation and a lack of communication with their providers. The current healthcare system is currently set up to favor patients that are tech-savvy causing the majority of Medicare patients to be left behind....

Read More
What Are Some Examples Of Chronic Conditions That Are Eligible For CCM and Will CCM Reduce Patient Visits

What Are Some Examples Of Chronic Conditions That Are Eligible For CCM and Will CCM Reduce Patient Visits

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Systems (CMS) established CPT 99490 / G0511 to help facilitate better health and care for individuals that have two or more chronic conditions expected to last at least 12 months, or until the death of the patient. These chronic conditions place the patient at significant risk of death, acute exacerbation / decompensation or functional decline. For a patient to be eligible for Chronic Care Management, they must have at least two of these symptoms.  Illnesses that are eligible for Chronic Care Management include, but are not limited to: Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia, Arthritis (osteoarthritis...

Read More