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The Chronic Care Model and its Key Elements

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In 2003, ICIC and a small group of specialists revised the model to add more detailed concepts for each of the six elements. By coordinating care for patients with multiple chronic conditions, providers can help improve patient outcomes and reduce health disparities. CCM includes: Structured documentation of patient health information.

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Wistful Thinking: The National Health Spending Forecast In a Land Without COVID-19

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These projections are based on “current law,” the team from the CMS Office of the Actuary write, “developed using actuarial and econometric modeling methods in addition to judgments about future trends that affect the health care sector.” medical spending in Health Affairs in 2003.