The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) officially released its final 2022 Physician Fee Schedule, including increased reimbursements for chronic care management (CCM). CMS began ...

At Geisinger in Pennsylvania, a pilot program to bring care to the homes of older patients with complex healthcare needs has shown a 35% reduction in visits to the emergency department visits, a 40% ...

Today, more than half of the U.S. population lives with at least one chronic condition, and nearly 30% have multiple chronic conditions. These chronic conditions—which include heart disease, ...

MDLive, the telehealth provider Cigna acquired last year, is adding a chronic condition management program to its virtual primary care offering starting in 2023. Nearly 17 million people with MDLive ...

Carrie Lester looks forward to the phone call every Thursday from her doctors’ medical assistant, who asks how she’s doing and if she needs prescription refills. The assistant counsels her on dealing ...

Evernorth's MDLive is rolling out enhanced support for patients with chronic conditions as part of its virtual primary care platform, the telehealth provider announced Monday. Beginning next year, ...

Because of its often slowly progressive nature, dementia is often included among chronic disease management programs. Yet, for many reasons, its management demands different approaches. With the rise ...

The New Orleans-based health system is seeing improved clinical outcomes in a pilot Medicaid program targeted at patients living with hypertension and type 2 diabetes. Ochsner Health is reporting ...

Approximately 60% of adults in Michigan live with at least one chronic health condition, including nearly 11% of the state’s population with diabetes. Many of them also face additional comorbidities, ...

A complex care management program implemented at 5 Next Generation accountable care organizations reduced all-cause inpatient admissions and total medical expenditures for participating beneficiaries.

Health Condition Programs gives consumers convenient and virtual access to care management and other services to address chronic health conditions like diabetes and hypertension Amazon has launched a ...