by Dustin | May 6, 2025 | CMS Chronic Care Modalities, Health
Registered nurse (RN)-led, team-based principal care management (PCM) significantly improves pre- and postoperative outcomes for patients undergoing ambulatory orthopaedic joint surgeries, while generating sustainable reimbursement to fund nurse roles. A new study...
by Dustin | Apr 10, 2025 | Medicare
A new study led by Dr. Richard Kronick at the University of California San Diego reveals that differences in diagnostic coding practices between Medicare Advantage (MA) plans and Traditional Medicare (TM) resulted in an estimated $33 billion in excess payments to...
by Dustin | Mar 10, 2025 | Health
A new study led by Dr. Christopher S. Evans of East Carolina University examines the increasing number of patients who leave emergency departments (EDs) without being seen (LWBS) and their likelihood of returning for care within a week. The study, published in JAMA,...
by Dustin | Feb 20, 2025 | CMS Chronic Care Modalities
Dr. Eun Ji Kim and her team at Northwell Health’s Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research set out to determine whether Transitional Care Management (TCM) services directly reduce 30-day hospital readmission rates—or if the benefit is driven by broader provider and...
by Dustin | Feb 7, 2025 | Health
Rural Health Clinics (RHCs), are essential pillars in the U.S. healthcare system, providing primary care services to underserved rural communities. Established under the Rural Health Clinic Services Act of 1977, RHCs are required to use a team-based approach to care...
