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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...]

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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: 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

ETC Final Rule Part Two: The Scary Details

Timothy Mcnamara, MD, MPH, Director, Clinical Health Information Technology
October 19, 2020 Leave a Comment

Last week we posted an introductory blog post regarding the ESRD Treatment Choices Final Rule that comes loaded with tricks (performance penalties) and treats (bonuses and incentives for home therapy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: ESRD Treatment Choices (ETC) Model

ETC: The Final Rule Has Arrived

Timothy Mcnamara, MD, MPH, Director, Clinical Health Information Technology
October 13, 2020 2 Comments

As if there wasn’t enough excitement from COVID-19, Medicare Advantage plans opening for dialysis patients, and additional new final regulations under the 21st Century Cures Act, CMS has dropped a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: ESRD Treatment Choices (ETC) Model

Spurring Innovation

Terry Ketchersid, MD, MBA, Chief Medical Officer - Integrated Care Group
August 17, 2020 3 Comments

Who is John Galt? Greetings, Acumen blog readers. I hope each of you are navigating the many challenges we face today as best as can be expected. In close to a decade of writing this blog, I don’t … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: JASN

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