Chronic disease management has become the defining challenge of the U.S. healthcare system. More than six in ten Americans live with at least one chronic condition, and four in ten live with two or more. These patients account for the vast majority of healthcare spending, utilization, and clinician workload. Yet the dominant care model remains episodic, visit-driven, and reactive.
The mismatch is structural. Chronic conditions do not progress in 15-minute visits. They evolve daily—through medication adherence, lifestyle behaviors, therapy participation, behavioral health stability, and environmental factors that rarely surface during scheduled appointments. As a result, outcomes suffer, preventable utilization rises, and clinicians experience increasing burnout. For more insights read full blog: https://www.healtharc.io/blogs/cms-access-is-advancing-chronic-care-through-effective-and-scalable-solutions/
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