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Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Biome Analytics Achieve Breakthrough Results in Reducing Acute Kidney Injury Among Cardiovascular Patients

Partner News | Published: Thursday, December 19, 2024

Barnes-Jewish Hospital (BJH) has partnered with Biome Analytics to achieve groundbreaking improvements in reducing Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) rates among cardiovascular patients. 


Cleerly Raises $106 Million in Funding Led by Insight Partners to Revolutionize Heart Disease Care

Partner News | Published: Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Cleerly, a leader in advanced cardiovascular imaging, announced the successful closure of its Series C extension funding round, raising a total of $106 million.


CV Highlights From the 2025 Hospital OPPS Final Rule

News | Published: Tuesday, November 12, 2024

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2025 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) final rule on Nov. 1. The rule will implement a 2.9% increase to OPPS payment rates that reflects a market basket update of 3.4% reduced by a productivity adjustment of 0.5%.


2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Deep Dive

News | Published: Thursday, November 7, 2024

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule on Nov. 1. Of note, the 2025 PFS conversion factor is $32.3465, reduced 2.83% from $33.2875 in 2024. Overall reimbursement for cardiovascular services is projected to remain flat compared to 2024, with changes to policies and individual services roughly balancing out. However, individuals and groups will see different impacts depending on patient populations and services offered.


CMS Releases 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Hospital OPPS Final Rules

News | Published: Friday, November 1, 2024

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule and the 2025 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgery Center final rule on Nov. 1. 


From ERS to Infinx: Kristeen Coronado Discusses Integration, Client Focus and MedAxiom Community Impact

Partner News | Published: Wednesday, October 23, 2024

In this article, Kristeen Coronado, a key leader in the transition from Enhanced Revenue Solutions (ERS) to Infinx, shares her insights on the acquisition, reflecting on how the move has strengthened client relationships and enhanced service offerings. With a deep commitment to client engagement and the strong support of the MedAxiom community, Coronado discusses her role in advancing cardiovascular health solutions and what excites her about the future of healthcare innovation.


Heart Health Oasis: Solutions for CV Care Delivery in Rural America

News | Published: Saturday, October 19, 2024

At CV Transforum Fall’24 in Denver, Frank Briggs, PharmD, MPH, FASHP, FACHE, vice president, Service Line, West Virginia University (WVU) Heart & Vascular Institute, and George G. Sakos, DO, FACC, professor and interim chair, Cardiology, WVU, shared their institution’s innovative strategies to improve cardiovascular care for patients living in healthcare deserts across West Virginia. With fewer than 60 acute care hospitals in the state, and many designated as critical access facilities lacking cardiologists, the discussion highlighted pressing challenges and potential solutions.


CV Transforum Fall’24 Session Details the Implementation Journey of Embracing AI in CV Care

News | Published: Saturday, October 19, 2024

At CV Transforum Fall’24, Thomas M. O’Brien, MD, cardiologist at The Christ Hospital Physicians – Heart & Vascular, shared his journey integrating artificial intelligence (AI) note taking software into his institution’s electronic health record (EHR).


MedMarketMastery: Healthcare Marketers Discuss Patient-Centric Success Strategies

News | Published: Friday, October 18, 2024

In today’s dynamic healthcare environment, effective marketing strategies are pivotal to navigating patient-centric paradigms. During CV Transforum Fall’24, Kim Kaylor, MedAxiom’s senior vice president of Marketing, and Cheyanne Reyome, MHA, marketing manager at Zywie, led an interactive session on the art of crafting successful marketing strategies tailored to patient-centric healthcare environments.


CV Transforum Fall’24 Session Provides Cybersecurity Lessons for Healthcare Leaders

News | Published: Thursday, October 17, 2024

At CV Transforum Fall’24 in Denver, Andy Tomaszewski, director of consulting with a focus on strategic cybersecurity and security program transformation at Google, shared his perspective from over 30 years of business and elite IT leadership to inform cardiovascular care leaders about how to prepare their systems for ransomware attacks.


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