Why use remote patient monitoring (RPM)? Chances are good that any clinical leader seeking more effective ways to treat and manage patients has asked that question. And today, as RPM gains in popularity among patients and providers across the United States, more and...
One of the newest models of care reimbursed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), principal care management (PCM) was first put in place in 2020. But it was completely overhauled in 2022, with four new principal care management CPT® Codes...
Principal care management (PCM) is a relatively new model of care that reimburses providers for treating patients who have a chronic condition. Although it has similarities with other important care models like chronic care management (CCM) and transitional care...
The use of remote patient monitoring (RPM) devices in healthcare has grown by leaps and bounds over the past decade, and especially in just the past few years. There are a number of reasons for this, including: The COVID-19 pandemic. The need to treat more patients at...
Chronic care management (CCM) is a model of care recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for the treatment of chronic care patients. First introduced in 2015, CPT® Code 99490 for CCM services has been joined by four other CPT Codes in the...
Though it’s technically been around for decades, virtual care is a relatively new concept in healthcare. And thanks to emerging value-based models and new reimbursement allowances, it’s also being utilized more and more to help improve access and quality of patient...
