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Raising the Bar: ETC Updates for 2022 Are In!

Timothy Mcnamara, MD, MPH, Director, Clinical Health Information Technology
November 15, 2021 Leave a Comment

On October 29, 2021, CMS published a final rule updating the ETC (ESRD Treatment Choices Model) that went into effect on January 21, 2021. And the changes in the new rule go into effect soon—on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: CMS, ESRD Treatment Choices (ETC) Model, ETC, Final Rule

Telehealth: Current State/Future State

Shelly Nash, DO FACOOG, FABPM-CI
August 30, 2021 Leave a Comment

Remember back in March 2020? It seems like a very long time ago. March 13 was the day CMS acted upon the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) that had been declared and issued a number of waivers … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Acumen Blog, Blog

CMS Proposed Updates to ETC: Boom or Bust?

Timothy Mcnamara, MD, MPH, Director, Clinical Health Information Technology
July 8, 2021 Leave a Comment

Just in time for Independence Day, CMS published a lengthy proposed rule on July 1, 2021, that, if implemented, will refine the mandatory ETC (End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment Choices) model just as … [Read more...]

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2020: Out Like A Lion

Timothy Mcnamara, MD, MPH, Director, Clinical Health Information Technology
December 28, 2020 Leave a Comment

The last week of a tumultuous year brings even more changes for physician practices…all at the last minute. On Sunday, December 27, the President signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Acumen 2.0, Blog Tagged With: Acumen 2.0, Acumen 2.0 powered by Epic, Epic, medical practice software management, nephrology practice EHR, nephrology practice management software, nephrology practice software, patient management software, practice management software

Live Now—The Acumen Community

Acumen Staff
November 23, 2020 Leave a Comment

Hello Acumen 2.0 Customers, It is our pleasure to introduce you to your new Acumen Community. During our virtual Acumen Engage Conference in September, many of you saw a brief demo of the Acumen … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Acumen 2.0, Blog Tagged With: Acumen 2.0, Acumen Community, Epic

E/M 2021: A New Year Brings Some Big Changes

Timothy Mcnamara, MD, MPH, Director, Clinical Health Information Technology
November 16, 2020 Leave a Comment

In a year filled with new regulations, new rules, new financial models, new viruses, and new ways of interacting remotely with patients, New Year’s Day will bring one final present: a package of new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Acumen 2.0, Blog Tagged With: E/M coding, MDM, Medical Decision Making

Medicare Open Enrollment: Trick or Treat?

Terry Ketchersid, MD, MBA, Chief Medical Officer - Integrated Care Group
November 2, 2020 Leave a Comment

Greetings Acumen blog readers! I hope this note finds you safe and well in the midst of the chaos that surrounds us these days. I am a few days late with a Halloween-related post, but rest assured I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Open Enrollment

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