by Dustin | May 6, 2025 | CMS Chronic Care Modalities, Health
Registered nurse (RN)-led, team-based principal care management (PCM) significantly improves pre- and postoperative outcomes for patients undergoing ambulatory orthopaedic joint surgeries, while generating sustainable reimbursement to fund nurse roles. A new study...
by Dustin | Mar 10, 2025 | Health
A new study led by Dr. Christopher S. Evans of East Carolina University examines the increasing number of patients who leave emergency departments (EDs) without being seen (LWBS) and their likelihood of returning for care within a week. The study, published in JAMA,...
by Dustin | Feb 7, 2025 | Health
Rural Health Clinics (RHCs), are essential pillars in the U.S. healthcare system, providing primary care services to underserved rural communities. Established under the Rural Health Clinic Services Act of 1977, RHCs are required to use a team-based approach to care...
by Dustin | Jan 6, 2025 | Health
In the article “Dismantling Rural Access: MA Plans terminate rural healthcare providers, force patients to drive further for care, and then retain higher payments intended to support local access to healthcare,” Mike Thompson of the Louisiana Hospital...
by Dustin | Jan 2, 2025 | Health
Transitional Care Management (TCM) programs have been instrumental in enhancing patient outcomes during transitions from hospital to home, notably reducing hospital readmission rates and improving overall care quality. Some percentage of large health systems have...
by Dustin | Jan 2, 2025 | Health
In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, relying solely on your electronic health record (EHR) software and internal staff to manage Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reimbursable care coordination programs like Chronic Care Management...