The goal of the AWV is to assess a patient’s risk factors, develop a personalized prevention plan, and discuss advance care planning. How do we document and code these yearly visits?
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Understanding the Benefits of ACO REACH: Waivers, Quality Withhold Incentives, and Favorable Benchmarks
ACO REACH (Accountable Care Organization Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health) offers participants a unique opportunity to enhance patient care while benefitting from financial incentives. Among the many benefits of ACO REACH, waivers, quality withhold provisions, and favorable benchmarks stand…
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Closing the Quality Gap: Medication Adherence for Cholesterol (MAC)
Medication adherence is a key driver in managing chronic conditions. ACOs must address nonadherence to deliver the most effective care at the lowest cost.
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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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Helping Patients Choose the Right Colorectal Cancer Screening Test
Tailoring colorectal cancer screening discussions to a patient’s needs, preferences, and risks is key to boosting adherence.
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Category II Codes: Understanding Their Role in Value-based Care
Category II codes are CPT codes designed to monitor and assess the quality of care delivered by healthcare providers.
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