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Overview

Frustrated with disparate systems failing to support complete patient journeys? Acumen EHR streamlines care through its comprehensive nephrology-focused platform. Unify referral management, clinical documentation, population health, and billing through its intuitive interface. While the learning curve is steep for some, its tailored workflows and robust features justify adoption.

Acumen EHR Specifications

  • Appointment Management/Scheduling
  • e-Prescriptions
  • Lab Integration
  • Patient Portal

Acumen EHR Features

Clinical Documentation

Acumen Epic Connect provides robust clinical documentation tools and templates tailored for nephrology. Providers can easily capture patient visits, histories, examinations, and procedures, and customizable templates allow for automating documentation for common patient scenarios.

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Referral Management

The software streamlines the referral process from ordering to tracking. Providers can quickly generate referrals to other specialties or facilities within the EHR. The status of all referrals can be viewed in one place. Automatic notifications ensure timely follow-ups.

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Population Health

Sophisticated population health algorithms and registries are available to stratify patient risk and identify care gaps. Practices can proactively reach out to and manage high-risk chronic kidney disease or dialysis patients. Detailed dashboards provide insights into hundreds of clinical quality metrics.

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Revenue Cycle Management (RCM)

The platform’s automated billing, coding, and collections tools help practices streamline their revenue cycle management to ensure maximum financial optimization. This provides an effortless system that allows medical offices a more efficient way to manage their finances.

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Patient Engagement

Patients can access their health information anywhere through the MyChart portal. They can view test results and medications, schedule appointments, and communicate with the practice securely online. Various educational materials are also available within the portal.

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Cost And Revenue Analytics

Detailed cost analytics and charge capture tools help identify revenue leakage areas. Provider, location, department, and procedure costs can be tracked. Automated revenue cycle management capabilities further boost billing efficiencies.

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Pros And Cons of Acumen EHR

Pros

  • Comprehensive and robust feature set tailored for nephrology workflows

  • Highest levels of security and reliability are being built on Epic's secure platform

  • Scalable cloud-based system that grows with your practice needs

Cons

  • Upfront costs may be higher than some other EHR options due to additional nephrology-specific enhancements

  • Steep learning curve for providers and staff transitioning from a different EHR system

Acumen EHR Reviews

Total 30 reviews

4.1

All reviews are from verified customers

Rating Distribution

5

Stars

40%

4

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33%

3

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20%

2

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7%

1

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0%

Share your experience

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Brittany

Bel Viso Medical Spa, 1-10 employees

3.0
February 2023

Mixed feelings about it

Pros

Acumen is a fantastic tool for nephrologists, packed with features like Acumen Mobile and Acumen Practice Management, which have been incredibly helpful in streamlining my workflow. Once you get familiar with it, maintenance is easy and it really starts to feel like an essential part of the practice. It's great to have a platform specifically designed to address the unique needs of nephrology, and Acumen has definitely met those expectations!

Cons

I think it takes too long to understand it and should be simplified.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

7

Value for money

6

Customer Support

8

Functionality

6

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Brian

Herspiegel consulting, 11-50 employees

5.0
January 2023

Works really well for me

Pros

One thing I cannot stop talking about is how user friendly it is. All data can be accessed by just one click and features are integrated very well.

Cons

I have felt that the software runs slow at times.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

10

Value for money

10

Customer Support

9

Functionality

8

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Andrea

Ink global, 101-500 employees

4.0
November 2022

Really flexible

Pros

It is very customizable and takes care of both our patients' needs as well as doctors.

Cons

It can always be improved but I have nothing bad to say about it.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

7

Value for money

9

Customer Support

9

Functionality

8

Frequently Asked Questions

What level of support does Acumen EHR offer?

Acumen EHR offers comprehensive software support through its dedicated customer success team. It provides 24/7 phone and email support with rapid response times.

Who are the typical users of Acumen EHR?

Acumen EHR users primarily include healthcare providers such as physicians, nurses, and medical administrators from nephrology practices and dialysis centers.

Does Acumen practice management software support mobile devices?

Yes, Acumen EHR is fully accessible via desktop and mobile browsers to support both clinical and administrative workflows anytime, anywhere.

How much does Acumen EHR software cost?

Acumen EHR pricing plans vary based on the practice's size and needs. Custom subscription plans are available starting at affordable monthly rates.

What is Acumen Physician Solutions?

Acumen Physician Solutions is a healthcare IT company that offers Acumen Epic Connect, an electronic medical records system tailored for nephrology practices.

How can Acumen Epic Connect help optimize patient outcomes?

Acumen Epic Connect gives nephrologists access to clinical data and powerful population health tools to proactively manage at-risk patients and improve their health outcomes.

How do patients benefit from the patient portal?

The patient portal allows patients to view their financial and clinical data, such as lab results, medications, and appointment schedules, electronically through a secure online account.