Advanced Care Planning is a worthwhile endeavor that patients desire. Consider starting these conversations with your patients now.
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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.
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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What are CMS Star Ratings?
Developed by CMS, Medicare Star Ratings provide a quick way to compare the quality and performance of Medicare Advantage and Part D Prescription Drug plans.
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Making Care Primary (MCP) Model
A new CMS initiative, Making Care Primary Model, aims to strengthen the primary care infrastructure and address community priorities.
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Closing the Quality Gap: Medication Adherence for Hypertension (MAH)
When nonadherence is the case, healthcare professionals can use the SIMPLE method to improve medication adherence and patient outcomes.
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Closing the Quality Gap: Medication Adherence for Diabetes (MAD)
Medication adherence is a key driver in managing chronic conditions, like diabetes. CMS uses medication adherence measures to increase the number of patients taking their medications as prescribed.
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