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Clinical Staff May Contribute to CCM

Question: I know that typically the physician establishes a care plan in chronic care management (CCM), but are there any circum­stances where that can be done by clinical staff? California Subscriber Answer: Yes, there are circumstances where the establishment of a plan can be performed by clinical staff. For example, a physician might identify a patient who is a good [...]
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