Chronic Care Staffing Launches AI Call Monitoring Technology
February 3, 2024
Chronic Care Staffing, the leading nationwide provider of clinically-based virtual care management services, has adopted AI call monitoring technology. This innovative customer engagement software uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help improve the quality and content of patient interactions along with monitoring Social Determinants of Health (SDOH). AI Call Monitoring Helps...
Outsource Chronic Care Management with CCS
January 29, 2023
Since the initiation of the CMS Chronic Care Management program in 2015, physician practices and health centers nationwide have joined the conversation surrounding the financial and clinical benefits of an outsourced CCM program. Significant income from CPT 99490 / G0511 billing, improved patient care, and shared savings for ACOs are...
September 28, 2022
2023 Update - Chronic Care Staffing Tees Off Against Cancer! CCS knows that a day on the golf course is always a good time. But when you do it for a good cause, that’s even better! That’s why Chronic Care Staffing was proud to once again sponsor a hole and...
CCS to Exhibit at Community Health Institute 2022
August 25, 2022
The Community Health Institute and Expo 2022 is coming to Chicago, and Chronic Care Staffing will be there! The annual conference and tradeshow, produced by the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC), is a three-day gathering of Community Health Center administrators, clinicians, and industry vendors and supporters. In a...
CCS Salutes National Health Center Week!
August 8, 2022
Chronic Care Staffing, a leading provider of chronic care management, behavioral health integration, and annual wellness visit services, salutes National Health Center Week, August 7-13, 2022. Celebrating the Health Center Mission The week-long event serves as a platform to raise awareness and community buy-in of health centers, advocate for community...
Virtual Clinical Staffing Reduces Burdens, Improves Care
July 21, 2022
Chronic Care Staffing offers flexible Virtual Clinical Staffing options to meet a variety of needs in your practice. Are you experiencing clinical staffing shortages? You are not alone. Between COVID and the ongoing labor shortage nationwide, many medical practices continue to wrestle with the challenge of doing more with fewer...
2022 CMS Final Rule: Increased Reimbursement and Expanded Code Set
February 25, 2022
The 2022 Medicare Final Rule went into effect on January 1, 2022, and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) significantly increased reimbursement for Chronic Care Management (“CCM”, CPT 99490/G0511). If your practice or clinic has ever considered CCM, now is the time to implement this program for you and...
2022 Medicare Final Rule Indicates Increased Reimbursement for Chronic Care Management
December 21, 2021
The 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule was officially published on November 2, 2021, and will go into effect on January 1, 2022. The Final Rule bodes well for the many providers that are currently providing Chronic Care Management (“CCM”) services. Accounting firm PYA has projected an increase in reimbursement for...
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...
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...