ACMA Blog

JULY 9, 2024

FTC Conducts Investigation into PBMs Because PBM practices lack transparency and accountability to the public, in 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requested data and documents of business practices to the six largest PBMs: Caremark Rx, LLC, Express Scripts, Inc., OptumRx, Inc., Humana Pharmacy Solutions, Inc., References Armstrong D.

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Walker Info - Patient Experience

JANUARY 20, 2025

Map the patient journey Journey mapping creates a visual representation of every interaction each patient persona has across the care continuum. By understanding patient perspectives and current performance, the system can collectively work toward continuous improvements that create a higher quality of care.

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Valant

MARCH 1, 2024

This includes EHR solutions that support functions such as intake, scheduling , clinical documentation , billing , patient communications , and offer a convenient patient portal. Cultivating Patient-Centered Care A patient-centered approach distinguishes many growing, successful behavioral health practices from others.

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Valant

MARCH 25, 2024

The American Health Information Management Association recommends a few policies and procedures related to data integrity that your practice can document and implement. To maintain patient satisfaction and confidence in your practice, you’ll want to collect patient feedback about the new system and the transition process.

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ACMA Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The goal of PAs is to ensure patients receive the most appropriate care for their medical needs in agreement with the most up-to-date medical evidence and guidelines 1. Prior authorizations can be very time-consuming, as they require documentation and paperwork from healthcare providers to show why the patient would need the treatment.

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Valant

MARCH 14, 2024

Decision support tools help providers make informed treatment decisions based on the latest clinical evidence and guidelines, ultimately improving patient outcomes. Patient Engagement and Communication Delivering patient-centered care means engaging with patients and facilitating communication between patients and providers.

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Southern Careers Institute

JULY 31, 2023

The expanding workload in the primary care settings has created new opportunities for MAs to take on more responsibilities. The healthcare industry has also witnessed a fundamental shift toward patient-centered care, focusing on personalized treatment plans and improved patient outcomes.

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