Chronic Care Management (CCM): 2026 Updates, Billing, and Best Practices  Chronic conditions account for 90% of the $4.5 trillion annual U.S. healthcare expenditure, according to CDC data. Poorly managed chronic illnesses lead to avoidable hospitalizations, emergency visits, and complications, driving up costs and reducing quality of life. CCM programs aim to reverse these trends by improving care coordination and patient

2026 CPT Code Refresh: Remote Monitoring Enters a New Era  The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has officially finalized updates to the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule—and with it, a bold expansion of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) reimbursement. These changes are more than just incremental tweaks; they represent a strategic shift toward more flexible,