Colorectal Cancer Screening is a clinical quality measure that helps fight against a highly preventable and treatable form of cancer.
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News & Events
Check out what’s happening with CHESS and the industry as more health care systems make the move to value. CHESS is committed to keeping our clients and colleagues up to date on the latest news in the new world of value-based health care.
Coding Corner: Documenting & Coding Rheumatoid Arthritis
When documenting and coding rheumatoid arthritis, include the type, joints affected, treatment, diagnostic and objective findings, and signs and symptoms.
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Closing the Quality Gap: Osteoporosis Management in Women Who Had a Fracture (OMW)
Osteoporosis prevention and management is vital to the health of beneficiaries and an important part of quality programs STAR Ratings.
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Coding Corner: Documenting & Coding Dementia
When documenting and coding dementia, one code should describe the etiology and the second the dementia.
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Transforming the Health Care Experience for the Patient – Robert’s Patient Story
Robert, a 86-year-old Medicare beneficiary, found himself without home care after it was discovered he was a hoarder.
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Closing the Quality Gap: Falls Screening
Family physicians play a pivotal role in falls screening and recommending preventive strategies for at-risk patients.
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