The 2026 RADV Final Rule changed the math. Every “Black Box” AI solution in your ecosystem is now a potential audit flag. While vendors promise higher recapture rates, they rarely indemnify you against the compliance risk they generate. You don’t need another sales demo. You need an independent audit.
WHY MAGUS?
Magus operates on the other side of the industry—advising HCIT vendors on their product roadmaps. We know which algorithms are real, which are vaporware, and which ones break under pressure. We use that inside intelligence to protect your plan.
Tom Rhodes
With over two decades in the healthcare revenue cycle, Tom Rhodes sits at the intersection of clinical risk and commercial strategy. Having architected growth for major HCIT firms and advised plans on operational integrity, he leads Magus with a single directive: Eliminate the friction between Buyer and Seller.
We deploy a “Red Team” to stress-test your current coding workflow, vendor outputs, and submission logic.
” Know where you are exposed before CMS does “
The average RA leader spends 200 hours a year vetting vendors who all claim the same accuracy. We take that burden off your desk.
” Market truth, delivered in 14 days “
About Tom Rhodes
CEO & Founder
An unexpected journey led Tom Rhodes to entrepreneurship, where he now thrives as a catalyst in healthcare through the company he founded, Magus Healthcare Consulting. Serving as a “Coding Services Broker” in the Risk Adjustment Village, Tom fosters impactful connections between third-party service providers and Health Plan vendors. With a wealth of experience from two decades representing Fortune 500 Healthcare IT giants, including GE Healthcare and Truven Health Analytics, he specializes in optimizing organizations’ access to high-volume, high-quality services at an efficient cost.
Armed with an MBA in Finance and Healthcare Administration from Northeastern University, Tom’s professional path was preceded by a successful college athletics career. He played football and contributed to the 2000 Final Four Men’s Basketball Team at the University of Wisconsin. Beyond business, Tom’s joys encompass family moments with his wife, Lexie, and daughter, Laurel, alongside their two canine companions, Milo and Ziggy. In his leisure, he finds fulfillment in reading, hot yoga, angel investing, his many advisory roles in companies, along with coaching his daughter’s soccer team—Go Rainbow Deer!