Chronic care management (CCM) refers to a Medicare care plan that can help direct a person’s healthcare. It lists information about the individual’s health and also explains the care they require.

Overall care management processes for chronic diseases improved in primary care practices from 2019 to 2021, despite disruptions in care due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a recent study showed. “Although ...

For a group of 100 physicians, this amounts to annual revenue totaling nearly $14 million. In general, patients with multiple chronic conditions are the most likely candidates to be managed by a care ...

Patients with complex illness face a bewildering array of specialty and primary care providers, as well as home and long-term care services and supports. Care arrangements may be especially confusing ...

Carrie Lester looks forward to the phone call every Thursday from her doctors’ medical assistant, who asks how she’s doing and if she needs prescription refills. The assistant counsels her on dealing ...

Chronic conditions such as Alzheimer’s, arthritis, cancer, COPD, diabetes and hypertension are more common than you may expect, with more than three quarters of Americans aged 65 and older suffering ...

This study shows that health plans use chronic care management programs as standard components of the overall approach to manage the health of their members. Objectives: The growing burden of chronic ...

Patients with mild-to-moderate reductions in estimated glomerular filtration rates often have comorbidities that are more relevant to their current and future well-being than a CKD diagnosis An ...

(Reuters Health) - Medicare’s new “chronic care management” (CCM) payment program could make it more financially feasible for physicians to deliver services between visits. Under the new program, ...

Best Buy Health announced it is expanding its partnership with Pennsylvania-based healthcare system Geisinger to improve chronic disease management at home by combining their expertise. In 2021, ...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--QliqSOFT, an industry leader in secure clinical collaboration solutions, today announced the release of a new patient-facing chronic care management solution that allows for ...