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Chronic Care Management (CCM): Revolutionizing U.S. Healthcare in 2025

PharmD Live

Medicare Chronic Care Management (CCM) offers a structured approach to improve the health and well-being of individuals living with multiple chronic conditions. It involves coordinated care and patient education from healthcare providers to help individuals effectively manage conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease.

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Solutions for Constipation Relief

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Diabetic Neuropathy Diabetic neuropathy, a common complication of long-term high blood sugar and insulin resistance, can cause constipation. 40] Additionally, some diabetes medications can contribute to this issue. 88] This can be particularly beneficial in managing slow digestion often seen in diabetic gastroparesis.

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NHC Submits Comments to CMS RE CY 2026 Policy & Technical Changes to MA and Part D Proposed Rule

Putting Patients First Blog

The NHC recognizes that Medicare already covers AOMs for patients who are overweight and have comorbid conditions such as diabetes or cardiovascular disease. 11, December 2017, [link] www.cms.gov/About-CMS/Agency-Information/OMH/Downloads/Data-Highlight- Vol11-Dec-2017.pdf. 29 Julia C. Prentice and Steven D.