Since 2015, Chronic Care Management (CCM) has been officially recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as a reimbursable model for treating patients with chronic conditions outside of the clinical office setting. In the years since, some of...
Thanks to its ability to drive better outcomes, cut costs and improve the patient experience all at once, population health management has grown sharply in utilization in recent years. And telehealth technology like remote patient monitoring (RPM) has become the...
Year after year, remote patient monitoring (RPM) has grown more common throughout the healthcare industry — and more necessary for meeting patient care goals, too. Often thought of as a standalone program for the at-home treatment of patients with chronic illness,...
With the introduction of new CPT® codes for remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) in 2022, more and more providers are taking notice of this new method for managing patient health at home. And since these codes specifically cover the digital management of...
Given the benefits of patient remote monitoring for patients and providers alike, it’s no surprise that the use of this technology is growing faster than ever. And that’s led to a rise in the demand medical devices like the RPM scale, which can be leveraged to better...
For almost 10 years now, health care providers have been using transitional care management (TCM) codes to receive reimbursement for treating patients with complex medical conditions during the immediate post-discharge period. Here’s a closer look at both TCM codes...
