March 8, 2024

Diabetes care is too fragmented and education gaps are rife, new report shows

More than half of diabetes patients believe that popular weight loss drugs alone may improve their health, according to a...

March 8, 2024

In Brief: AAH On Cath Fraud & CCS On GLP-1s

AAHomecare has issued a statement affirming its support for the government to implement real-time monitoring of claims to detect potential fraud and...

March 8, 2024

CCS Report Reveals Misconceptions Among People Living With Diabetes; Calls for Enhanced Engagement, Education

A new report by CCS shed light on prevalent misconceptions and unmet needs among individuals living with diabetes in the US.1

March 7, 2024

CCS Survey: Education Lacking for Diabetes

CCS engaged independent market research firm PureSpectrum to survey more than 1,500 people living with diabetes to understand their attitude...

March 7, 2024

New Report: People Living with Diabetes Have False Hope in GLP-1s, Strong Demand for More Engagement and Education

CCS gathered insights from more than 1,500 individuals living with diabetes regarding challenges they face when it comes to managing...

February 15, 2024

To fight the mounting diabetes epidemic, primary care physicians need and deserve personalized education and support, just like patients

With more than 1 billion people around the world projected to be living with diabetes by 2050, including tens of millions in...

February 12, 2024

Does Chronic Disease Management in Medicare Advantage Need a ‘Retail’ Makeover?

Adopting consumer strategies from leading retailers can give MA plans an edge in an increasingly competitive market filled with new...

February 6, 2024

Transforming Diabetes Care: Tina Platania’s Role in CCS’s Holistic Patient-Centric Approach

To protect the health of patients with diabetes, continuous glucose monitors (CGM) are vital, as they are hailed as the...

February 1, 2024

The GLP-1s put diabetes in the spotlight. Here’s what clinicians are watching in the space.

Diabetes is one of the most common conditions in the world, and it touches on some of the most pressing...

January 15, 2024

Patients with diabetes need more than glucose monitoring systems

More patients are utilizing continuous glucose monitoring systems to manage diabetes, but Arti Masturzo says patients need more than technology.

January 12, 2024

CCS Sends Supplies to Ukraine

CCS, a leading chronic care management company, will partner with a global distributor of donated medical supplies, equipment and services...

January 9, 2024

How the Medical Education System Contributes to Physician Burnout

PharmaNewsIntelligence sits down with Arti Masturzo to discuss multiple components of the medical education system and how these factors contribute...

December 31, 2023

Healthcare de Jure: Linda Langiotti, SVP of Strategic Channels at CCS

Host Matt Fisher is joined by Linda Langiotti, SVP of Strategic Channels at CCS. They discuss the background on durable...

November 10, 2023

Billing Change Better Aligns CGM Supplies with Other Supplies

CMS recently published a change request directing the DME MACs to allow 90-day billing for continuous glucose monitor supplies –...

November 6, 2023

How CGM Technology Is Transforming Diabetes Management

Understanding CGM technology in diabetes management helps patients monitor blood sugar levels in real time, improving control and reducing complications.

November 3, 2023

CCS CEO Tony Vahedian on how companies are responding to the post-Covid era of healthcare

The diabetes chronic care management company is bracing for Medicaid enrollment changes while eyeing new tech opportunities.

October 23, 2023

Empowering Diabetes Care with CGM Education

In this episode of Healthcare Strategies, Senior Editor Alivia Kaylor chats with Tina Platania, PharmD, director of Clinical Services at...

October 23, 2023

The Impact of Medicare Expansion for Continuous Glucose Monitors on Health Plans

The diabetes management space is heading toward a shift as 1.5 million new Medicare beneficiaries are projected to soon gain...

October 13, 2023

CMS Responds To Pushback on CGMs

HME stakeholders sought clarification on role of pharmacists

October 12, 2023

HealthBiz with David E. Williams

Interview with CCS Medical CEO Tony Vahedian- CCS Medical’s chronic care extension teams leverage data to provide personalized clinical guidance...

October 2, 2023

Like A Tsunami Over Land – CGMs And Health Plans

CGM expansion is coming. How can health plans prepare to maximize their value to members?

September 15, 2023

Path to Prioritizing SDoH in Whole Person Chronic Care: Q&A series featuring Dr. Arti Masturzo

We are introducing the latest edition of our Q&A series on prioritizing social determinants of health (#SDoH) in #chroniccare.

September 7, 2023

DME provider urges CMS to update home health billing policy

The home health proposed rule drew powerful opinions during the public comment period from home health and hospice providers.

August 28, 2023

Navigating the Journey from CMO and Physician to Patient

Even with my “VIP” access to the healthcare system as a physician who practiced in my community, I’m still struggling...

August 8, 2023

Generative AI brings great potential – and risks – to payer space

Widespread adoption of artificial intelligence in professional settings has swept the nation in the last year, with companies in all...

July 3, 2023

Data Feeds and Diabetes: Fueling the Future of Personalized Care and Trusting Relationships, with Richard Mackey and Jean-Claude Saghbini

Since diabetes is one of the few chronic conditions that can be very effectively managed by an individual, why are...

June 27, 2023

Payers Bet Big on Home Health Care

Recent years have seen several prominent health insurers making major deals in the home health care sector.

June 20, 2023

Social Impact Tech: Tony Vahedian of CCS On How Their Technology Will Make An Important Positive Impact

In recent years, Big Tech has gotten a bad rep. But of course many tech companies are doing important work...

June 2, 2023

Insurers Should Slow Down to Speed Up Home Health Integration

Health plans boost home health capabilities via acquisitions, driving industry towards value-based care through discovery, workflow enhancements, and team-based home...

May 9, 2023

Bringing Virtual Care Home

Welcome back to Bringing Virtual Care Home! In this episode host Tina Null is joined by Dr. Arti Masturzo, Chief...

April 18, 2023

What advice would you give to non-medical founders on how they can engage clinicians?

We caught up with Dr. Arti Masturzo, Chief Medical Officer at CCS at ViVE 2023 to hear her advice to non-medical founders on...

April 17, 2023

Managing patients’ chronic conditions requires addressing food insecurity

Food insecurity affects more than 10% of American households.

March 23, 2023

Why various data feeds are needed to improve diabetes management

Optimizing treatment of this condition must factor in and find relationships between various types of information about the person.

March 15, 2023

Bridging the digital divide: How to bring trust back into the patient-physician relationship

Health care’s journey into the digital era hasn’t always been smooth sailing.

March 13, 2023

Q/A: Dr. Masturzo Talks Addressing Food Insecurity with Patients

Today, food insecurity affects more than 41 million Americans and is prevalent among children and the elderly population.

March 1, 2023

Shot of #DigitalHealth Therapy – Mike Rolla, CCS

What a great way to end Season 12 of #TheShot of #DigitalHealth Therapy by getting some amazing lesson in #sales....

February 27, 2023

The Top 25 CFOs of Austin for 2023

Finance and Investing is pleased to announce The Top 25 CFOs of Austin for 2023.

February 17, 2023

CCS Powers ‘Health Care Journey At Home’

As a practicing physician, Arti Masturzo, CCS Medical’s first-ever chief medical officer, knows it’s hard to inspire patients to follow...

February 6, 2023

CCS Launches Scientific Advisory Council

CCS has launched a Scientific Advisory Council comprised of four industry leaders who, it says, will support the company in...

February 1, 2023

CCS Launches Scientific Advisory Council to Accelerate Advancements in Chronic Care Management

Four industry leaders announced as part of multi-stakeholder council that will advise on developing a more holistic approach to home-based...

December 13, 2022

United Regional Health Care Gets Creative To Tackle Chronic Care Costs

November 8, 2022

Medical supplies company CCS leverages chronic care experience to address gestational diabetes

CCS today announced it will leverage its experience providing medical supplies for chronic conditions to offer a gestational diabetes management...

November 8, 2022

CCS Announces New Gestational Diabetes Management Offering as Part of Its Established LivingConnected® Solution

CCS Health division is unveiling a new program to better manage gestational diabetes in pregnant women under the leadership of...

October 14, 2022

CCS partners with Welldoc® , ZeOmega® to launch software for patients with chronic conditions

Chronic pain-focused technology company CCS is partnering with Welldoc and ZeOmega to expand CCS LivingConnected solution.

October 13, 2022

CCS Partners with Welldoc®, ZeOmega®

CCS has announced a new technology partnership with Welldoc and ZeOmega to expand its LivingConnected solution and reduce costs of...

October 13, 2022

CCS Announces Innovative Partnership with Welldoc® and ZeOmega® Aimed at Helping People with Chronic Conditions Lead Healthier Lives while Reducing Healthcare Costs

Proprietary collaboration will advance a data-drive, personalized approach to chronic care management for individuals utilizing CCS’s LivingConnected ® Solution

October 13, 2022

Lifting the Mental Stress of Chronic Illnesses with CCS’s New Diabetes Program

CCS has developed a diabetes program centered around getting each individual the help that they need.

October 7, 2022

CCS Streamlines Diabetes Management

CGMs are wonderful and getting better and better, but just because a patient gets a reading, they may not know...

September 27, 2022

How device distributors can assist with ensuring a seamless journey for people with type 2 diabetes

People with type 2 diabetes often face an overly complex and confusing environment as they learn to manage their condition....

September 1, 2022

CCS Welcomes Chief Growth Officer to Scale Company’s Continued Services Expansion Focused on Innovation in Home-Based Diabetes Care Management

New leader brings product plus digital health experience with a consumer-centric focus.

August 18, 2022

Medical Supplies Company CCS Innovating On At-Home Diabetes Treatment Front

The at-home medical supplies provider CCS is expanding its business to better care for patients with chronic needs in the...

August 14, 2022

Bonus Features – August 14, 2022 – Payers and providers look at Big Tech differently, half of physicians and nurses don’t think their orgs are headed in the right direction, and more

Clinical program and medical supply provider CCS announced the expansion of its patient education, monitoring, and coaching services.

August 11, 2022

Health IT Business News – August 11, 2022

CCS Announces Company Expansion Focused on Accelerating Innovation in Home-Based Diabetes Care Management

August 10, 2022

CCS Announces Company Expansion Focused on Accelerating Innovation in Home-Based Diabetes Care Management

A leader in home-delivered medical supplies for individuals living with chronic conditions, CCS is expanding its patient education, monitoring, and...

August 10, 2022

Medical supplies company CCS moves into home-based diabetes care management

A company with a long history of providing medical supplies for chronic conditions is expanding its business into monitoring and...

May 5, 2021

CCS Medical Names Barbara Escalante Hess as Chief Human Resources Officer

Leading Provider of Home Medical Supplies Adds Strategic HR Leader to Executive Team

October 13, 2020

CCS Medical Names Tony Vahedian as Chief Executive Officer

Leading Provider of Home Medical Supplies Adds Healthcare Products and Services Veteran to Leadership Team