Outpatient Facility Coding Alert - 2017 Issue 6
Industry Note: CCM Gets Some Medicare Love with a New Awareness Campaign
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Article Overview
This article summarizes a Medicare outreach effort focused on Chronic Care Management (CCM). It explains why the campaign matters to practices caring for patients with multiple chronic conditions and highlights the kinds of CMS educational materials made available to support provider and patient awareness.
Why This Topic Matters
The note is relevant for practices that serve Medicare beneficiaries with multiple chronic conditions and want to stay informed about CMS education efforts, care-management resources, and the broader policy emphasis on chronic disease management.
What You Will Learn
- The general purpose of CMS’s CCM awareness campaign
- Why chronic disease management is receiving increased attention from Medicare
- What kinds of provider and patient education resources CMS is offering
- How the article frames CCM in relation to Medicare reimbursement awareness
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Billing staff
- Practice managers
- Primary care practices
- Care management teams
- Medicare-participating providers
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