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...]
Spurring Innovation
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...]
Kidney Care Choices Update: June 25, 2020
June proved to be a month of updates from Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) regarding the Kidney Care Choices (KCC) models. As a quick acronym rundown before we get started, the … [Read more...]
KCC: Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Dear Acumen blog readers, Much has transpired during the 3 weeks since our last post. COVID-19 continues to create very real problems in many communities around the country, and the pandemic makes … [Read more...]
Quality Reporting Relief During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Greetings Acumen blog readers. Hard to believe that March is coming to a close. In years past we would have just completed 48 games in 4 days, but instead we are facing a new Madness this March. I … [Read more...]
Kidney Care Choices: Show Me the Money!
Welcome to the new decade, Acumen blog readers. Have you gotten used to typing or writing 2020? Neither have I! As we break new ground this decade, one of the things on our minds is the new nephrology … [Read more...]
The Vision and Focus of Acumen: A Year in Review and the Year Ahead
Thank you to our Acumen Customers who have been with us through the years. We are taking a moment to look back at the accomplishments in 2019 and to provide some exciting updates for 2020! A look … [Read more...]
CKCC: The New FLA
I know it’s hard to believe, but the cold weather has arrived, and Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Before you know it, this decade will be in the rear-view mirror. Years from now, will the … [Read more...]
