by sada_ilaaj | 11 months ago | CCM
How Chronic Care Management Reduces Overall Healthcare Expenses The CMS initiated Chronic Care Management on January 1st, 2015, and permits a practice to bill for non-face-to-face coordination services monthly using billing code CPT 99490. CMS brought in this code to...
by sada_ilaaj | 11 months ago | CCM, PCM
Chronic Care Management (CCM) vs Principal Care Management (PCM) Key differences and scope of care PCM was added to CMS as a Part B benefit in 2022, and CCM has been in existence since 2014 but got new codes and guidelines in 2021 and 2022. The data on the use of CMS...
by sada_ilaaj | 12 months ago | CCM
Chronic Care Management: 5 Steps to Better Outcomes The number of adults with chronic health conditions has reached 117 million in the U.S. – accounting for 90% of all healthcare expenses. Approximately 42% of Americans have 2+ chronic conditions. Chronic...
by sada_ilaaj | Jun 25, 2024 | CCM
Synergy: Chronic Care Management & Value Based Care Value-Based Care vs Fee-for-Service The American healthcare landscape is seeing a gradual shift away from fee-for-service (FFS) as a way to deliver healthcare. Value Based Care (VBC) is more than a trend now, it...
by sada_ilaaj | Sep 15, 2023 | Medication
Polypharmacy: Understanding the Risks and Solutions In today’s complex healthcare landscape, it’s not uncommon for individuals to be managing multiple health conditions simultaneously. As a result, many people are prescribed a multitude of medications to address these...
