To redirect focus to those who benefit the most from measured services, quality measure exclusions exist for patients with advanced illness and frailty.
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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.
The Quintuple Aim: What Is It and Why Does it Matter?
The Quintuple Aim is an extension of the Quadruple Aim, emphasizing the importance of optimizing healthcare to establish health equity.
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The Importance of Accurate Coding and Documentation in Value-Based Care: A Patient’s Perspective
Educating primary care providers on accurate coding and documentation in value-based care is important to enhance positive patient outcomes.
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Closing the Quality Gap: Depression Screening & Remission
Depression is a mood disorder that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest. CMS quality programs include measures relating to depression screening and remission.
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Advanced Care Planning: Starting the Conversation
Advanced Care Planning is a worthwhile endeavor that patients desire. Consider starting these conversations with your patients now.
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Coding Corner: Neoplasm Documentation & Coding
To ensure a neoplasm is coded to the highest level of specificity, documentation should be clear and conscience.
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