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Medicare Preventive Services: A Vital Component of Chronic Care Management (99490)
In June, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released their 1999-2014 statistics on Cancer Incidence and Mortality. Once […]
Strategies for ACO Success: The Argument for Chronic Care Management
In an effort to lower costs and experiment with different incentives and systems, CMS created several programs to promote coordination […]
Moving Forward: Fibromyalgia Patients in Primary Care
Fibromyalgia is a complex chronic pain syndrome that affects up to five percent of the American population. Common symptoms include […]
Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+): Round 2 Announcement
On June 8th, 2017, CMS announced enrollment dates and locations for Round 2 of their Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+) […]
Key Elements to Arthritis Chronic Care Management (99490)
Did you know that, according to the CDC, arthritis is the leading cause of disability in adults? More than 53 million […]
Chronic Care Management (99490): Support and Aid for Caregivers
An estimated 43.5 million adults in the United States have reported providing unpaid care to an adult or a child […]
Reducing Medication Costs with Chronic Care Management (99490)
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 18 percent of the $263 billion spent on retail prescription […]
Health Literacy and Appointment Compliance, a Vital Aspect of Chronic Care Management (99490)
Two out of every three older Americans have multiple chronic conditions, and treatment for this population accounts for sixty-six percent […]
Chronic Care Management (99490): Three Tools to Enhance Diabetes Management
According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), 32% of Medicare spending is attributed to the diabetes population (1). More […]
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