Blog Posts in 2024

ACC-Choosing Wiely

ACC - Choosing Wisely

ACC-Choosing Wiely

ACC - Choosing Wisely

Message from the Chairman of the MWMD Board

The SARS-Cov-2 (COVID 19) virus continues to wreak havoc on our lives, our community, and our country. The only silver lining in our misery is that we have plenty of company. The virus, and the world’s response to it, is unprecedented ...

Message from the Medical Director-Update on Testing for COVID-19

Widely available, accurate and appropriately utilized COVID-19 testing remains one of the keys to successfully responding to the pandemic. On May 21 st, I sent an email to the Alliance regarding testing for COVID-19. The email included the ...

Committee Corner-Message from Communications & Education Chair

Message from Kurion Thott, MD Chair, Communications & Education The year 2020 will go down in history as one of the major sentinel events of our current time. As many of you likely feel, similar to me, that this has been the longest ...

Welcome New Providers

Fredericksburg Emergency Medical Alliance Benjamin Brown DO MWHC Physicians – Infectious Disease Lalita Chulamokha MD MWHC Physicians Family Medicine Amy Jones DO Jacqueline M Breen DO Mary Washington Hospitalist Sausheen Taylor MD ...

Provider/Practice Updates

Over the course of the next couple of weeks the Alliance will be starting an effort to proactively catalog the NPs and PAs in our network. While reaching out to your office contacts, we will also take the opportunity to confirm we have a ...

NextGen ACO Model Extended

The NGACO model has been extended through December 2021! CMS and the Innovation Center have recognized the important contributions Next Gen ACOs are making to their patient populations, communities, and the move to performance-based risk. ...

Message from the Chairman of the MWMD Board

Greetings colleagues and salutations! I hope that this newsletter finds you and your loved ones safe and sound, as we work through the COVID-19 event, the likes of which most of us have never experienced. As usual, I have been impressed ...

Benefits Of Taking On Risk

This almost sounds like an oxymoron as one’s natural tendency is to avoid risk. Taking care of patients is difficult enough. Why put our bottom line at additional risk while doing so (in programs such as MSSP (Medicare Shared Savings ...

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