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Embracing Independence: The Role of ACOs in Empowering Physicians

In today’s healthcare landscape, physicians face increasing challenges, including eroding trust in leadership and diminishing autonomy. A recent survey highlights these issues, with more than half of physicians doubting their leaders’ honesty and transparency, and only 47% trusting that leadership decisions benefit patients​. Amidst these concerns, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) offer a compelling path for […]

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Navigating Quality Reporting Options for PY2024: Web Interface, Medicare CQMs, and eCQMs

The landscape of quality reporting in the healthcare sector continues to evolve, with significant implications for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). For Performance Year (PY) 2024, three primary reporting methods are available: CMS Web Interface, Medicare Clinical Quality Measures (Medicare CQMs), and Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs). Each option presents unique advantages and challenges, making it

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Celebrating Success: Advanced Management USA’s 2023 Earned Savings and Quality Achievements

Introduction As the healthcare landscape continues to shift towards value-based care, accountable care organizations (ACOs) play a pivotal role in reducing costs while ensuring quality patient outcomes. At Advanced Management USA, we specialize in supporting ACOs to maximize their impact in both areas. In 2023, our ACO partners achieved remarkable results in earned savings and

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Navigating the 2030 Value-Based Care Transformation: A Guide for PCPs

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has set an ambitious goal: by 2030, all Medicare beneficiaries should be enrolled in value-based care arrangements. This initiative aims to move away from the traditional fee-for-service (FFS) model, steering towards a system that prioritizes quality and outcomes over volume. While the potential benefits of this transition

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Hurricane Preparedness: How PCPs Can Keep Patients Safe (and Stay Safe Themselves)

Introduction Hurricane season can be stressful, especially for primary care physicians (PCPs) who are responsible not only for their own safety but also for their patients. At Advanced Management USA, we know that when a storm is brewing, PCPs become a crucial lifeline for their patients. This means helping patients prepare for what’s coming while

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Why Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Are More Essential Than Ever: Delivering High-Quality Care in Challenging Times

At Advanced Management USA, we have always recognized the critical role of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) in driving value-based healthcare. As the healthcare landscape continues to shift, the significance of ACOs has only intensified. Initially formed to improve healthcare outcomes while controlling costs, ACOs now face an even more urgent mandate: delivering consistently high-quality care.

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Promoting Healthy Lifestyles in Primary Care

Promoting healthy lifestyles is a cornerstone of primary care, especially within Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). As the focus shifts from treating illnesses to preventing them, primary care providers (PCPs) are uniquely positioned to lead this transformation. This article will explore the importance of lifestyle promotion in primary care, effective strategies, and how ACOs can support

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How to Optimize Your Practice for Value-Based Care

Transitioning to a value-based care model can significantly enhance patient outcomes and streamline practice management. However, it requires a strategic approach and thoughtful adjustments. Here’s a comprehensive guide with actionable tips for physicians on optimizing their practices to thrive in a value-based care environment, focusing on patient management, care coordination, and performance tracking. Introduction Value-based

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Effective Use of the G2211 Add-On Code for Visit Complexity

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, recognizing and compensating the complexity of patient care has become increasingly vital. The G2211 add-on code is designed to address this need, ensuring that the cognitive load and effort involved in managing complex patient conditions are adequately recognized. This blog post will delve into the specifics of the G2211

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Quality Care, Increased Compensation: The Win-Win for Physicians

In recent years, the healthcare landscape has been evolving rapidly. One of the significant shifts has been the increased emphasis on quality care. There’s a common misconception that focusing on quality diminishes productivity and, subsequently, compensation. However, recent data suggests that prioritizing quality care can actually lead to enhanced productivity and higher physician compensation. Let’s

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The Critical Role of Oversight and Testing in AI Healthcare Integration: Advanced Management USA’s Perspective

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the healthcare industry, promising innovative solutions for better patient care, improved diagnostics, and streamlined operations. However, with great power comes great responsibility. Ensuring the safety and efficacy of AI in healthcare isn’t just a technical challenge; it’s a matter of life and death. At Advanced Management USA, we understand the

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Embracing Change: How the 2025 ACO Reporting Adjustments Will Impact Accountable Care Organizations

As we at Advanced Management USA monitor the evolving landscape of the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP), we are gearing up to adapt to significant changes announced for the 2025 ACO reporting requirements. The changes, designed to streamline processes and enhance the quality of care, will undoubtedly have a broad impact on Accountable Care Organizations

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Strategic Priorities for Improved Patient Care in the Medicare Shared Savings Program

Advanced Management USA, LLC is dedicated to transforming healthcare through our management of multiple Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) that participate in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP). Our strategic focus goes beyond the criteria set by the MSSP, and highlights important areas such as annual wellness visits, effective care transitions, and strong clinician engagement. Here,

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