By:
Daniel Godla
August 13th, 2024
Care management program success depends on keeping patients actively enrolled in the program until they achieve their health and wellness goals, their health risk decreases, and they can confidently self-manage their chronic conditions. When this happens, they can graduate from the program and return to traditional disease management.
By:
Daniel Godla
August 6th, 2024
Health systems are looking for ways to improve care outcomes and patient experiences while building cash flow and enhancing pay-for-performance.
See how ThoroughCare simplifies Medicare's most complex programs.
By:
Kathryn Anderton, BSN, RN, BC-RN, CCM
July 30th, 2024
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is growing in prevalence, impacting more than 37 million Americans. More than 100,000 of these patients begin dialysis each year and 20% of those diagnosed die from the disease or its complications. At an annual cost of $114 billion annually, CKD is one of the most expensive chronic illnesses.
By:
Daniel Godla
July 24th, 2024
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the proposed rule for its 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.
Chronic Care Management | Care Coordination | Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) | Value-Based Care
By:
ThoroughCare
July 24th, 2024
In this video, we dive into the transformative impact of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) on Chronic Care Management (CCM). Chronic conditions require consistent monitoring and management, and RPM offers a revolutionary solution by enabling healthcare providers to remotely track patients' health data in real-time.
By:
Kathryn Anderton, BSN, RN, BC-RN, CCM
July 23rd, 2024
Gastroenterology is a complicated specialty that helps patients with multifaceted clinical and quality-of-life issues. Yet, these providers face increased challenges, such as falling reimbursements, increasing patient demand, and physician shortages.
Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM)
By:
Kathryn Anderton, BSN, RN, BC-RN, CCM
July 16th, 2024
In the US, diabetes affects more than 38 million adults, making up 11.6% of the population, costing more than $306 billion in direct medical costs.
By:
Daniel Godla
July 16th, 2024
Approximately 93% of primary care physicians wish they had support to better engage patients with multiple chronic conditions, according to a Quest survey.
Chronic Care Management | RHCs / FQHCs
By:
Daniel Godla
July 9th, 2024
An opinion piece in the American Academy of Family Physicians’ (AAFP) FPM journal identified care management as an “essential strategy” for success in primary care practices. Despite growing evidence demonstrating its potential to improve the health of the most at-risk patients, Chronic Care Management (CCM) adoption by rural providers has been slower than their urban counterparts.