The teach-back method is a nationally endorsed, health literacy intervention that verifies patient understanding.
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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: Major Depressive Disorder Documentation & Coding
Major depression is one of the most common mental disorders in the United States. How do we document it?
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What You Need to Know About the 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
CMS issued the 2023 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule which includes proposed changes to the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP).
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Patient Education Tools: Learning Needs Assessments
Providers having understanding from a patient’s point of view can improve patient outcomes and satisfaction. Using patient education tools can help.
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Transforming the Health Care Experience for the Patient – Selena’s Story
After 3 falls and 2 emergency room visits within a week, her primary care doctor determined it safest for Selena if she were bedbound.
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Learning Needs of Older Adults
With effective patient-provider communication, patients are more likely to adhere to treatment and have better health outcomes.
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