By:
Kathryn Anderton, BSN, RN, BC-RN, CCM
April 29th, 2025
Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help care teams become more efficient, spend less time on administrative tasks, and enroll and engage more patients in care management.
Value-Based Care | Care Management
By:
Kathryn Anderton, BSN, RN, BC-RN, CCM
April 24th, 2025
Periodic performance reviews are crucial to ensuring any care management program meets its objectives. However, creating a process and determining which data to focus on can be challenging for a new or expanding program.
See how ThoroughCare simplifies Medicare's most complex programs.
Annual Wellness Visit | Value-Based Care
By:
Kathryn Anderton, BSN, RN, BC-RN, CCM
April 16th, 2025
In this video, we discuss how Annual Wellness Visits — or AWVs — can be a powerful gateway to enrolling patients in care management programs like Chronic Care Management (CCM) and Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM). We’ll show you why AWVs are more than just a Medicare requirement — they’re a key touchpoint for identifying patient needs, improving outcomes, and boosting reimbursement for your practice. If you're looking to deliver more holistic care and grow your value-based care efforts, you're in the right place.
By:
Kathryn Anderton, BSN, RN, BC-RN, CCM
April 9th, 2025
Launching or expanding a care management program comes with certain challenges.
Care Coordination | Care Management
By:
Kathryn Anderton, BSN, RN, BC-RN, CCM
March 25th, 2025
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) allows billing practitioners to collaborate with third-party care management service companies. This arrangement can provide external clinical staff and non-clinical staff to perform certain care tasks.
By:
Kathryn Anderton, BSN, RN, BC-RN, CCM
March 4th, 2025
Providers and third-party service companies want to deliver accessible and convenient care that has an impact.
By:
Kathryn Anderton, BSN, RN, BC-RN, CCM
February 28th, 2025
Ineffective transitions of care challenge providers Readmission rates have remained high despite the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program (HRRP). The average US all-cause readmission rate is 14.56%, and it ranges from 11.2% to 22.3% across states. Other value-based care programs, where reimbursement is tied to the quality of service, haven’t led to a significant change in readmissions, either.
By:
Kathryn Anderton, BSN, RN, BC-RN, CCM
February 18th, 2025
A recent AARP bulletin story by Dr. Howard Zucker asks, "Where have all the doctors gone?"
Value-Based Care | Social Determinants of Health
By:
Kathryn Anderton, BSN, RN, BC-RN, CCM
February 18th, 2025
Health equity can play a vital role in enhancing and optimizing care delivery across populations.
By:
Kathryn Anderton, BSN, RN, BC-RN, CCM
February 4th, 2025
Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) go beyond a yearly evaluation. The AWV provides a means to achieving several goals, including: