Family physicians play a pivotal role in falls screening and recommending preventive strategies for at-risk patients.
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News & Events
Check out what’s happening with CHESS and the industry as more health care systems make the move to value. CHESS is committed to keeping our clients and colleagues up to date on the latest news in the new world of value-based health care.
Prevent Falls With These Tips
Falls prevention is crucial for older adults to maintain safety and overall well-being. Exercise, home safety, and more can prevent falls.
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Trust: The Cornerstone of the Doctor-Patient Relationship
By focusing on trust, doctors can establish strong relationships with their patients, leading to better outcomes and patient satisfaction.
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Coding Corner: ICD-10-CM FY 2024 Updates
ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes are effective starting October 1. 395 new healthcare codes will likely impact risk adjustment and HCC diagnosis codes.
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Transforming the Patient Experience – Gloria’s Story
Gloria was a Medicare beneficiary who was unable to make important doctors appointments due to a lack of transportation. CHESS enrolled Gloria in a transportation program, and her health improved significantly.
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Coding Corner: Hypertension Documentation & Coding
When documenting and coding hypertension, use CPT-11 codes to report blood pressure readings and ICD-10-CM for capturing the diagnosis.
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