Reimbursement & CMS Policy
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) introduced comprehensive coverage for a variety of preventive services to promote better health outcomes and reduce long-term healthcare costs. These services are vital to preventing…
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a rule on July 10, 2024 that would change how federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) and rural health clinics (RHCs) are…
Key Takeaways Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) face unique billing considerations when implementing RPM programs. Successful RPM billing requires understanding CMS policies, reimbursement structures, and documentation requirements. FQHCs must ensure…
In recent times, particularly since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the healthcare sector has seen a substantial increase in the adoption of virtual healthcare services, including Remote Patient Monitoring…
Cost Savings and Economic Benefits of RPM and CCM Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) and Chronic Care Management (CCM) are transforming healthcare delivery. Beyond improving patient outcomes, these technologies provide substantial…
In a monumental move, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has unequivocally confirmed that in 2024, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Rural Health Centers (RHCs) can now…
Introduction In July, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) unveiled the CMS 2024 Proposed Medicare Fee Schedule (PFS). Some significant updates, additions, and clarifications could impact your medical practice.…
Population health is a key aspect of primary care, and it involves understanding and addressing the health needs of the specific populations that primary care practices serve. As healthcare shifts towards value-based reimbursement models, primary care practices have an opportunity to monetize population health by improving patient outcomes and reducing costs.
