tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2004 Issue 18

Chronic Care: CMS Solicits Proposals For Care Coordination Pilot

Ten applicants wanted for 3-year pilot.The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is seeking proposals from organizations interested in coordinating care for Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries with multiple chronic conditions, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson announced April 20. "Too often, seniors with serious health problems move from doctor to doctor for their specific health problems without any single doctor getting a full picture of their needs," Thompson said.CMS will ultimately select about 10 applicants to participate in the three-year pilot stage of the Voluntary Chronic Care Improvement Program. Each successful applicant will...

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