Developed by CMS, Medicare Star Ratings provide a quick way to compare the quality and performance of Medicare Advantage and Part D Prescription Drug plans.
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Making Care Primary (MCP) Model
A new CMS initiative, Making Care Primary Model, aims to strengthen the primary care infrastructure and address community priorities.
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Closing the Quality Gap: Medication Adherence for Hypertension (MAH)
When nonadherence is the case, healthcare professionals can use the SIMPLE method to improve medication adherence and patient outcomes.
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Closing the Quality Gap: Medication Adherence for Diabetes (MAD)
Medication adherence is a key driver in managing chronic conditions, like diabetes. CMS uses medication adherence measures to increase the number of patients taking their medications as prescribed.
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Coding Corner: Vascular Disease Documentation & Coding
When documenting and coding a patient’s vascular disease, specify the underlying cause, artery, and location.
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Closing the Quality Gap: Medication Adherence for Cholesterol (MAC)
Medication adherence is a key driver in managing chronic conditions. ACOs must address nonadherence to deliver the most effective care at the lowest cost.
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