Physicians for MA Beneficiaries (the Coalition), a non-profit organization of physician groups providing value-based care to Medicare patients, has distributed a supplemental comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) addressing the adverse impact on Medicare Advantage (MA) beneficiaries of the new risk adjustment model being implemented in the MA program. The letter highlights significant concerns related to the quality of care and scope of services for the Coalition members’ Medicare patients in the future if the MA funding continues to fall under the new model that excludes risk adjustment for many common and costly chronic conditions.
Achieving Abilities, LLC and Progressive ABA Therapy Group join the growing list of providers seeking accreditation from the Autism Commission on Quality
Annapolis, MD / July 13, 2023 – RadSite,™ a leading accrediting organization promoting quality-based imaging practices, announced today the appointment of Mark Hiatt, MD, MBA, MS, as its Chief Medical Officer. In his new role, Dr. Hiatt will help oversee RadSite’s quality-benchmarking programs, support several key committees, participate in RadSite’s audit program, and assist in the development of new accreditation standards.
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, June 28, 2023 – The Autism Commission on Quality (ACQ) is pleased to announce the following locations operated by Verbal Beginnings, LLC have been awarded a full 2-year accreditation pursuant to ACQ’s new Applied Behavior Analysis Accreditation Program Standards and Guide, version 1.0:
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, June 28, 2023 – The Autism Commission on Quality (ACQ) is pleased to announce Anchors Aweigh ABA, LLC’s location in St. Johns County, Florida has been awarded a full 2-year accreditation pursuant to ACQ’s new Applied Behavior Analysis Accreditation Program Standards and Guide, version 1.0. The newly accredited program offers applied behavior analysis (ABA) healthcare services to individuals and families impacted by autism in St. Johns and Duval Counties in Florida.
RadSite™, a leading accrediting organization promoting performance and quality-based imaging practices, is seeking candidates to serve on its volunteer committees for the 2023-2024 term.
Bryan Warf, PhD has joined the Center for Genomic Interpretation (CGI) as the 501(c)(3) nonprofit’s Senior Director of Scientific Affairs. Dr. Warf brings almost two decades of clinical science experience and expertise to CGI. He will be supporting CGI’s TestWisely and ELEVATEGENETICS initiatives that focus on quality driving programs that encompass germline (inherited) genetics, genomics and precision medicine.
RadSite,™ a leading accrediting organization promoting quality-based imaging practices, announced that its Accreditation Committee approved its 50th Cone Beam CT imaging facility last month, covering provider practices in a wide range of settings, including Dental, ENT, and Orthopedics – among other medical specialty areas.
The Council of Autism Service Providers (CASP) announces today the hiring of Thea Davis, MSEd, BCBA, LABA as an Accreditation Reviewer for the Autism Commission on Quality (ACQ). Ms. Davis brings over 20 years of personal and professional experience in the field of autism and applied behavior analysis (ABA). As the parent of a child with autism, educator, ABA provider, and Founder/Executive Director of an ABA agency, Ms. Davis’ expertise will help ACQ continue its steady expansion since opening for applications last fall.
Annapolis, MD, January 31, 2023 — RadSite™, a leading accrediting organization promoting performance and quality-based imaging practices, is pleased to announce that its Standards Committee Chairperson, Eliot Siegel, MD, will be presenting at The IPA Association of America’s (TIPAAA) 27th Annual National Conference, scheduled for March 23-25, 2023, in Orlando, Florida.