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Tom Price Deplanes: What This Means for MACRA

Diana Strubler, Senior Manager, Policy and Analytics, Acumen Physician Solutions
October 2, 2017 Leave a Comment

Take off

Last week was a difficult week. My 5-year old gave herself a new haircut (which involved very short bangs) and we found that she is allergic to peanut butter. Both discoveries involved a lot of tears … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, MACRA, MACRA Series Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, Department of Health and Human Services, Diana Strubler, Don J Wright, HHS, MACRA, medicare access and CHIP reauthorization act, Seema Verma, Tom Price

A Summary of the 2018 MACRA Proposed Rule

Diana Strubler, Senior Manager, Policy and Analytics, Acumen Physician Solutions
July 3, 2017 1 Comment

MIPS final rule like early fireworks

Fireworks started early this year in Washington. Not only did the Senate reveal a draft of the healthcare reform plan, but the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) also unveiled another … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, MACRA, MACRA Series, MIPS Tagged With: 21st Century Cures Act, ACI, Advanced APM, advancing care information, CMS, CMS MACRA, Diana Strubler, HCC, Hierarchical Condition Category, MIPS, MIPS composite score, QPP, quality category, quality payment program, Seema Verma, Terry Ketchersid, Tom Price

Health IT: The Dawning of Millennial Healthcare

Dugan Maddux, MD, FACP, Vice President, Kidney Disease Initiatives
February 27, 2017 Leave a Comment

A new dawn

My daily news routine includes listening to NPR during my morning commute and clicking on my iPhone “News” app at least once or twice during the day. Recently online news headlines have started with, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Health IT Tagged With: ACA, Affordable Care Act, Andy Slavitt, CMS, cybersecurity, Diana Strubler, Dugan Maddux, Geekdoctor, Health IT, HIMSS, HIT, John Halamka, MACRA, Mark McClellan, millennials, Seema Verma, Tom Price, USA Today

What Will Happen to MACRA Under a Trump Administration?

Diana Strubler, Senior Manager, Policy and Analytics, Acumen Physician Solutions
February 20, 2017 Leave a Comment

Mount Rushmore presidents

It’s President’s Day! While doing some quick research, I concluded that some consider today a day to recognize all presidents, past and present. Others consider it a celebration of certain key … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, MACRA, MACRA Series Tagged With: AAPS, ACA, Affordable Care Act, Diana Strubler, HHS, Jane Orient, MACRA, medicare access and CHIP reauthorization act, MGMA, Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONCHIT), Seema Verma, Tom Price, Trump Administration

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