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VMG Health is pleased to announce we have acquired Carnahan Group, a consulting firm dedicated to transforming healthcare with innovative technology. Carnahan Group works alongside healthcare organizations, staying at the forefront of innovation with cutting-edge technology, including the firm's FMV-MD® and NeedsMD™ platforms, to enhance client service and deliverables. The acquisition brings together Carnahan Group’s extensive experience combining consulting services with advanced technology and VMG Health’s unmatched expertise in healthcare transactions, compliance, and physician alignment. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gnHjDRBm #HealthcareStrategy #StrategyConsulting #HealthcareAcquisition #VMGHealth

We’re excited to announce that Colin Park, CPA, ABV, ASA, Managing Director at VMG Health, will be speaking at the 30th Annual Meeting: The Business & Operations of ASCs hosted by Becker's Healthcare in Chicago, IL, from October 30 to November 2, 2024! Colin will join an expert panel on October 31 at 1:10 PM, titled "ASC Ownership, Joint Ventures, Noncompetes and More: Key Issues on the Horizon." He’ll be speaking alongside Nyleen Flores, BA, FMSP, CPMSM, CPCS, CPCO, CASC - Lake Oconee Orthopedics, Barry Graf - Virtua Health, and Aaron Shechter - Hackensack Endoscopy Center. Their session will cover crucial issues shaping the future of ASC ownership, partnerships, and the evolving landscape of noncompete agreements. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear insights from leading experts in the field! Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/gACabujb #BeckersHealthcare #ASC #ColinPark #HealthcareLeadership #JointVentures #VMGHealth

Remote therapeutic monitoring is transforming patient care in physical therapy by improving adherence, enhancing recovery, and increasing patient satisfaction. In our latest article, VMG Health experts Clark Wilson, Greg Begun, and Ash Midyett, CFA explore how RTM can help physical therapy practices streamline care and add a new revenue stream. Learn more about the opportunities and challenges of RTM, from billing complexities to clinical advantages. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/g3EbMRWr #RemoteTherapeuticMonitoring #PhysicalTherapy #HealthcareInnovation #VMGHealth #ValueBasedCare #PatientEngagement

Is your ASC ready for OAS CAHPS compliance? Starting January 2025, participation in the Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey will be mandatory for ASCs and HOPDs, with direct impacts on reimbursement rates and patient satisfaction. Our latest article explains everything you need to know to prepare for these new requirements, from vendor selection to improving patient communication. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gUvMSQFp #OASCAHPS #HealthcareCompliance #AmbulatorySurgery #PatientSatisfaction #HealthcareRegulations #VMGHealth

We are on the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast! Listen to our very own Pam D'Apuzzo, CPC, CPMA, ACS-EM, ACS-MS and Frank Cohen discuss the importance of billing and coding compliance and how to build a continuous improvement model. In the episode, they explore why regular risk analyses are essential, how auditing supports compliance efforts, and practical solutions for overcoming common challenges in healthcare. Don't miss their expert insights! Full episode here: https://lnkd.in/g7fYHJUf #compliance #billingandcoding #riskmanagement #healthcare #financialhealth

Join us in Chicago on October 18-21 for the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Annual Meeting! Many of our ophthalmology experts will be speaking, including Maureen Waddle, Laura Baldwin, Laurie Brown, Elizabeth Monroe, and Andrew Maller, MBA, COE. Check out the schedule below to catch their presentations! #OphthalmologyExperts #VisionCare #EyeHealth #HealthcareConsulting #OphthalmologyProfessionals

We're proud to announce that Ingrid Aguirre, CFA, Director at VMG Health, will be speaking at the Business of Medicine Conference hosted by the Texas Medical Association on October 11, 2024. Ingrid will be part of the panel "Ask the Expert: The Business of Medical Practice (Ethics)" from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., alongside Guy Patterson, Tejas Patel, and Hal Katz. During their panel, they will share valuable strategies to help medical practices thrive in today’s landscape. Key takeaways include: - Identifying strategies to maintain practice viability - Recognizing common financial pitfalls and liabilities - Assessing considerations when transitioning between practice models Don’t miss out on expert insights! Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gJRG9BSd #BusinessOfMedicine #MedicalPractice #IngridAguirre #VMGHealth #TexasMedicalAssociation

In this case study, a hospital sought to renew multiple therapy service agreements with third-party providers to ensure continued physical therapy care for patients. To ensure the proposed compensation structures were consistent with fair market value (FMV) and regulatory compliance, the hospital turned to VMG Health for a comprehensive FMV review. VMG Health conducted a detailed FMV analysis of the compensation models, evaluating both flat fee and tiered fee structures. By providing two FMV opinions, the hospital gained key insights that guided their contract renewal process and ensured compliance. Explore the full case study to learn more: https://lnkd.in/g-Jbt7Bd #healthcare #FMVanalysis #therapyservices

When a physician practice needed to revise an employment agreement for a key team member specializing in anesthesiology, they partnered with VMG Health to ensure fair market value (FMV) for recruiting and mentorship services. By conducting an in-depth FMV analysis, VMG Health provided the practice with the insights needed to establish compliant and competitive compensation for both recruitment efforts and mentorship of new physicians. Learn how this customized analysis supported their decision-making: https://lnkd.in/gAzFjtVP #PhysicianRecruitment #FMV #HealthcareCompliance