About Transitional Care Management (TCM)
TCM is designed for primary care doctors and specialists, as well as non-qualifying medical practitioners, for care they provide to patients who have been discharged from hospitals or other facilities or institutions as qualified by CMS.
Care Team Involved
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Physicians (any specialty)
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Non-physician practitioners (NPPs) who are legally authorized and qualified to provide the services in the State in which they are furnished: Nurse Practitioners, Physician assistants, Clinical nurse specialists, and Certified nurse-midwives
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Have the option to embed a Peer Advocate or Certintell Health Coach to handle most of the patient-centered care through a shared care plan (Powered by Certintell)
An interactive contact must be made with the beneficiary and/or caregiver, as appropriate, within 2 business days following the beneficiary’s discharge to the community setting.
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As required by CMS, our solution goes beyond telephonic to cover all of your CCM needs; including asynchronous secure messaging, video calls, and Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM).
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You must furnish non-face-to-face services to the beneficiary, unless you determine that they are not medically indicated or needed.
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Required face-to-face visit must be furnished under a minimum of direct supervision and is subject to applicable State law, scope of practice, and the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) “incident to” rules and regulations.