This Week's Challenge: Starting this month, physician practices are eligible to receive reimbursement for chronic care management services provided by physicians, advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, clinical nurse specialists and certified midwives to Medicare beneficiaries with multiple chronic conditions. Here are some additional details on the supervisory requirements for practices to be eligible to receive CCM reimbursement.

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For an overview of CMS's program on chronic care reimbursement, download a PDF version of Physician Reimbursement for Chronic Care Management: Identifying New Practice Revenue Opportunities for $95.

Physician Reimbursement for Chronic Care Management: Identifying New Practice Revenue Opportunities offers practical guidance to prepare physician practices to maximize CCM reimbursement in the new year. This resource draws from the 2015 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule to identify new sources of payment for practices while improving care coordination for beneficiaries with chronic illness.

This chart is sponsored by: Physician Quality Rewards for Population Health Management

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