HURON The Kiwanis Club of Huron recently welcomed Miranda Retzer, RN, from the HRMC Physicians Clinic, to present on the clinics Chronic Care Management (CCM) program.
Retzer provided an insightful overview of how the program supports patients managing chronic health conditions, helping to improve their quality of life through personalized, ongoing care.
As a dedicated Chronic Care Management nurse, Retzer works one-on-one with patients to create individualized care plans, coordinate services, and provide ongoing support. Her role is to help patients navigate the challenges of living with chronic conditions and to make daily life a little easier.
To be eligible for the Chronic Care Management program, patients must:
Be a patient at either New Life Clinic or HRMC Physicians Clinic
Have Medicare
Have two or more of the following chronic (or other qualifying) conditions:
Alzheimers Disease
Arthritis
Cancer
Cardiovascular Disease
COPD
Diabetes
Hypertension or high blood pressure
Retzer emphasized that early and consistent care coordination can reduce hospitalizations, improve medication adherence, and empower patients to take an active role in their health journey.
The Kiwanis Club thanks Miranda Retzer for her commitment to community health and for sharing valuable information about this important service.
For more information about Chronic Care Management, Retzer can be reached at the HRMC Physicians Clinic, 605-353-7660.
Kiwanis is the premier service club dedicated to making a difference in childrens lives through community service and leadership development. If you are interested in becoming a club member, Kiwanis Club holds its weekly meetings at noon on Thursdays at the Ryans Hanger.
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