Tips to Optimize Your Annual Wellness Visit Services
November 24, 2021
Healthcare has shifted from fee-for-service care to Value Based Care (“VBC”) with the help of Medicare approved programs such as Annual Wellness Visits (“AWV”). AWVs are completely covered by Medicare Part B, requiring no patient copay while still contributing towards the patient’s deductible. This encourages very high patient participation. AWVs provide an extra level...
The 24th Annual MUSC Hollings Cancer Center Golf Tournament
November 22, 2021
Monday, November 15, 2021, marked the 24th Annual MUSC Hollings Cancer Center Golf Tournament. This annual golf tournament helps patients with out-of-pocket costs and advancements in life-saving research at Hollings. Chronic Care Staffing was proudly in attendance to support this wonderful cause!
Navigating the Additional Dose of the COVID-19 Vaccine
October 27, 2021
There is a plethora of information and resources available regarding the administration of the additional dose for the COVID-19 vaccination. There has also been confusion for many patients as the additional dose becomes available. Chronic Care Staffing is here to help your patients navigate this information with ease whether they...
Telehealth Awareness Week 2021
September 20, 2021
Telehealth Awareness Week (TAW) is upon us! South Carolina Telehealth Alliance (SCTA) has hosted TAW since 2016 with the goal being to engage people in meaningful conversations surrounding telehealth and brainstorming how we can make it better. The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the exponential growth we have seen in...
How Healthy is My CCM Program?
September 17, 2021
Since 2015, Chronic Care Staffing (“CCS”) has been focused on optimizing the delivery of Chronic Care Management (“CCM”, codes 99490 / G0511 or G0511). We have taken a close look at some of the most successful CCM programs in the country to develop a benchmark tool for CCM success....
2021 NACHC Community Health Institute (CHI) and EXPO
August 23, 2021
2021 NACHC Community Health Institute (CHI) and EXPO The NACHC Community Health Institute (CHI) and EXPO are underway in Orlando, Florida! It is the largest annual gathering of health center clinicians, executives, consumer board members along with Health Center Controlled Networks and State/Regional Primary Care Associations. The conference is...
Bill H.R. 4755 Targets Patient Cost Responsibility for CCM
August 19, 2021
Providing Chronic Care Management to every patient in need has been deemed a larger task than anticipated. The out-of-pocket expenses due to cost-sharing requirements force patients to choose between their health and basic necessities. Cited data states that “only 684,000 patients out of the 35 million Medicare beneficiaries with two...
Webinar: Strategies for Chronic Care Management and Remote Patient Monitoring
July 26, 2021
The Webinar will Address: Using Chronic Care Management (“CCM”) as a foundation to other Patient Health Management Programs Optimizing HRSA grants for Remote Patient Monitoring (“RPM”) Clinical Quality Measures and impact to CHC patients’ health Financial benefits, including increased CMS reimbursement, ACO Shared Savings, Advantage Plan bonuses, and additional downstream...
