What will it take to get CGM reimbursed? Examining compelling factors.

نویسنده

  • Charles H Raine
چکیده

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology offers tremendous potential for helping clinicians and patients improve glycemic control. However, unless clinicians are adequately reimbursed for their time and expertise, CGM technology will not be used. Clinicians must be paid for the services they provide. This presentation briefly reviews some of the obstacles to using CGM technology and then discusses strategies for using Evaluation and Monitoring (E&M) coding to optimize reimbursement.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of diabetes science and technology

دوره 1 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007