Clinical Documentation & Pediatric Behavioral Health
Accurate and precise clinical documentation matters now more than ever. Brett Loffredo, MD, tells us why. Plus, Amy Mayhew, MD and Melissa Keeport, MD...
BACON from the MaineHealth ACO
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BACON is Brief ACO News for providers participating in the MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization. Drs. Mike Clark and Julie Grosvenor host. In less than 15 minutes, you'll get info that's relevant to your practice, meet fellow MaineHealth ACO providers and learn about upcoming events. And really, who doesn't love BACON?
Sharing in Success
Participants in the ACO will receive millions of dollars in shared savings this year. That’s thanks to excellent performance in the Medicare Shared Sa...
What's the Point of an ACO, Anyway?
Our summer vacation episode features two popular stories from the past. First, we offer a reminder of what accountable care organizations do and why t...
New MaineHealth CEO Andy Mueller
New MaineHealth CEO Andy Mueller, MD, shares his first impressions of the organization and his priorities going forward. Plus, Peggy Pennoyer, MD, and...
Nat'l Healthcare Policy & Local Primary Care Access Improvement
MaineHealth ACO President Jen Moore talks to federal policy expert Blair Childs about the Biden Administration’s healthcare policy priorities, includi...
A Peek Inside the ACO's New Annual Report
MaineHealth ACO Chief Medical Officer Rob Chamberlin, MD, joins us to reveal some of the fresh data readers will find in the ACO’s newly released annu...
Why Star Ratings Matter
On the surface, Medicare Advantage Star Ratings simply allow consumers to compare the quality of Medicare Advantage insurance plans. But deeper down, ...
The ACO's Latest Performance Results
MaineHealth ACO President Jennifer Moore reports on final cost, quality and utilization results from value-based contracts that settled in 2020. Also,...
Dora Mills Answers COVID Vaccine Questions
Dora Anne Mills, MD, MaineHealth’s chief health improvement officer and former director of the Maine CDC, answers providers’ questions about vaccine a...
New Clinical Documentation Guides
The ACO has released Basics and Beyond, a series of clinical documentation guides that provide condition-specific advice on precision coding. In this ...