Blogs

CMS launched Investing in Health Outcomes with 37 states and a voluntary Medicaid Quality Pledge. See the four principles, what is still open, the chronic disease measures already in Medicaid reporting, and what chronic care programs can do now.

Nearly half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure and about one in four has it under control. Six steps help a practice raise control rates across its patient panel, from accurate measurement to home monitoring and data review.

Transitional care management covers the 30 days after a patient returns home from an inpatient stay. See the 2 business day contact, 7 or 14 day visit, and coordination steps CMS requires, and how care teams work to reduce readmission risk.

Open Enrollment does not enroll or disenroll anyone from RPM or CCM, but it resets coverage underneath your panel on January 1. Here is what changes, what does not, and what to audit before the new plan year starts.

A bipartisan letter from Senators Warner and Blackburn asks CMS not to finalize the CY 2027 rule requiring RPM clinical services to be furnished by employed staff. Here is what the senators argued, who else objected during the comment period, and what practices should watch before the final rule.