Helping you live a high quality of life in spite of your chronic conditions

Chronic diseases are conditions that last a year or more, require ongoing medical attention, and can limit one’s daily activities. People with multiple chronic conditions are at a higher risk of reduced quality of life, but we won’t let that happen to our patients.

Our Chronic Care Management (CCM) program at Visiting Practitioners & Palliative Care LLC caters to individuals with two or more chronic conditions. We help patients achieve a better quality of life through continuous care and management of their conditions to reduce their pain and stress, increase their mobility and physical fitness, and have better sleep and relaxation.

Benefits of our CCM Program

  • 24/7 access and continuity of care – Structured patient information record
  • Comprehensive care management and plan
  • Home and community-based care coordination
  • Care transitions management

Our CCM program emphasizes self-care to promote our patients’ independence as well as uphold their dignity right in their setting of choice. 

What Is Chronic Care Management?
Chronic Care Management (CCM) is a comprehensive approach to supporting individuals with two or more chronic conditions that require ongoing medical attention. Our goal is to provide continuous care coordination, symptom management, and patient education to help you maintain stability and prevent unnecessary hospital visits.
Through chronic care in San Antonio, Texas, we ensure that patients receive structured and proactive medical support, reducing the burden of chronic illnesses while promoting overall well-being.

Who Can Benefit from Chronic Care Management?
Our CCM program is designed for individuals diagnosed with two or more chronic conditions, including but not limited to:

  • Diabetes
  • Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
  • Heart Disease
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Alzheimer’s Disease & Dementia
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Depression & Anxiety Disorders

If you or a loved one is struggling with a long-term health condition, our CCM program can help improve daily life while ensuring a personalized care approach to meet your unique needs.

Why Choose Visiting Practitioners & Palliative Care LLC?

  • Experienced Medical Professionals – Our team specializes in chronic disease management, ensuring expert care.
  • Personalized, Patient-Centered Approach – We design care plans that fit your lifestyle and medical needs.
  • In-Home Convenience – No need for frequent clinic visits—we bring quality healthcare to your doorstep.
  • Holistic, Long-Term Support – We focus on both medical care and emotional well-being, ensuring a balanced approach.
  • Trusted Healthcare Resource – We are committed to enhancing patient lives with compassionate, high-quality care.

Tips for Managing Chronic Conditions at Home

  • Stay Active – Engage in light exercises or physical therapy as recommended by your doctor.
  • Follow a Healthy Diet – Eat nutrient-rich foods that support your condition and energy levels.
  • Track Your Symptoms – Keep a journal of any changes in your condition and discuss them with your healthcare provider.
  • Take Medications as Prescribed – Use reminders, pill organizers, or medication management apps to stay on schedule.
  • Manage Stress & Mental Health – Practice relaxation techniques such as deep breathing, meditation, or hobbies you enjoy.
  • Schedule Regular Check-Ups – Consistent medical follow-ups help detect potential complications early.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Chronic Care Management, and how does it work?

Chronic Care Management (CCM) is a healthcare service that provides ongoing medical support for individuals with two or more chronic conditions. It includes care coordination, symptom monitoring, medication management, and lifestyle guidance to improve overall health.

Who qualifies for Chronic Care Management services?

You may qualify if you have been diagnosed with two or more chronic conditions that require ongoing medical attention, such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, or COPD.

How does Chronic Care Management help prevent hospitalizations?

CCM focuses on early intervention and symptom management, helping patients avoid serious complications that could lead to emergency room visits or hospital stays.

Do I need to visit a clinic for Chronic Care Management?

No! Our CCM services are designed for in-home care, meaning you receive expert medical attention without leaving your house.

Can Chronic Care Management help with medication management?

Yes! We assist in organizing prescriptions, preventing drug interactions, and ensuring proper medication adherence.

Will I have a dedicated healthcare provider?

Yes! You will be assigned a care coordinator who will manage your care, monitor your progress, and address any concerns.

Is Chronic Care Management covered by insurance?

Medicare and some private insurance providers cover CCM services. We recommend checking with your provider for eligibility details.

How often will I receive check-ins or support?

Patients typically receive monthly check-ins, but our team is available 24/7 for urgent concerns.

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Talk to our care coordinators to learn more about how we can help you. For questions, please leave us a message at your convenience.