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HealthChoice MSSP ACO
ACO Name and Location |
HealthChoice, LLC |
1661 International Place Drive, Suite 202 |
Memphis, TN 38120 |
ACO Primary Contact: | |
Primary Contact Name: | Blayne Burns |
Primary Contact Phone Number: | 901-821-6739 |
Primary Contact Email Address: | Blayne.Burns@myhealthchoice.com |
Organizational Information: | |
ACO Participants |
ACO Participant in Joint Venture (Y or N) |
Progressive Physicians Practice | N |
Primary Care Group, LLC | N |
Mitchell Family Medicine, LLC | N |
ACO Governing Body: | |||||
Member's | |||||
Voting Power | ACO Participant | ||||
------------------ MEMBER ------------------ | (expressed as | Membership | Legal Business Name | ||
First Name | Last Name | Title/Position | a percentage) | Type | or DBA (if applicable) |
Arthur | Townsend | MD, HealthChoice CEO |
0 % | Other | N/A |
Cassandra | Howard | MD | 7.143 % | ACO Participant | Primary Care Group, LLC |
Chuck | Lane | CFO | 7.143 % | ACO Participant | Primary Care Group, LLC |
Arvind | Ankireddypalli | MD | 7.143 % | ACO Participant | Primary Care Group, LLC |
Michael | Ugwueke | CEO | 7.143 % | ACO Participant | Primary Care Group, LLC |
Wayne | Lipson | MD | 7.143 % | ACO Participant | Primary Care Group, LLC |
Nora | Maldonado | MD | 7.143 % | ACO Participant | Primary Care Group, LLC |
Marigay | Miller | VP | 7.143 % | ACO Participant | Primary Care Group, LLC |
Taylor | Bailey | MHA, MetroCare, Inc. Executive Director |
0 % | Other | N/A |
Whitney | Slade | MD | 7.143 % | ACO Participant | Primary Care Group, LLC |
Aaron | Mitchell | MD | 7.143 % | ACO Participant | Mitchell Family Medicine, LLC |
Carter | Towne | MD with MetroCare, Inc. |
7.143 % | Community Stakeholder |
N/A |
Catherine | Womack | MD with MetroCare, Inc. |
7.143 % | Community Stakeholder |
N/A |
John | Buttross | MD with MetroCare, Inc. |
7.143 % | Community Stakeholder |
N/A |
Lee | McCallum | MD | 7.143 % | ACO Participant | Primary Care Group, LLC |
Lucy | Bruijn | MD | 7.143 % | ACO Participant | Primary Care Group, LLC |
George | Wortham | MD | 0 % | Medicare Beneficiary Representative |
N/A |
Due to rounding, "Member's Voting Power" may not equal 100 percent. |
Key ACO clinical and administrative leadership: | |
ACO Executive | Arthur Townsend, MD |
Medical Director | Arthur Townsend, MD |
Compliance Officer | Blayne Burns |
Quality Assurance/Improvement Officer | Blayne Burns |
Associated committees and committee leadership: | |
Committee Name | Committee Leader Name and Position |
Quality Enhancement Committee (QEC) | Catherine Womack, MD, Chair |
Credentials Committee (CC) | Gregory Burana, MD, Chair |
Types of ACO participants, or combination of participants, that formed the ACO: | |
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2023 Quality Performance Results: | |||||
Measure # | Measure Name | Collection Type |
Reported Performance Rate |
Current Year Mean Performance Rate (SSP ACOs) |
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001 | Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control [1] |
CMS Web Interface | 5.15 | 9.84 | |
134 | Preventative Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-up Plan |
CMS Web Interface | 86.88 | 80.97 | |
236 | Controlling High Blood Pressure |
CMS Web Interface | 85.17 | 77.80 | |
318 | Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk |
CMS Web Interface | 94.75 | 89.42 | |
110 | Preventative Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization |
CMS Web Interface | 77.89 | 70.76 | |
226 | Preventative Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention |
CMS Web Interface | 69.57 | 79.29 | |
113 | Colorectal Cancer Screening |
CMS Web Interface | 78.60 | 77.14 | |
112 | Breast Cancer Screening |
CMS Web Interface | 75.17 | 80.36 | |
438 | Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease |
CMS Web Interface | 88.26 | 87.05 | |
370 | Depression Remission at Twelve Months |
CMS Web Interface | 14.47 | 16.58 | |
321 | CAHPS for MIPS [3] |
CAHPS for MIPS Survey | 4.46 | 6.25 | |
479 | Hospital-Wide, 30-Day, All-Cause Unplanned Readmission (HWR) Rate for MIPS Groups |
Admimistrative Claims | 0.1655 | 0.153 | |
484 | Clinician and Clinician Group Risk-standardized Hospital Admission Rates for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions [1] |
Admimistrative Claims | -- | 35.39 | |
CAHPS-1 | Getting Timely Care, Appointments, and Information |
CAHPS for MIPS Survey | 83.95 | 83.68 | |
CAHPS-2 | How Well Providers Communicate |
CAHPS for MIPS Survey | 91.47 | 93.69 | |
CAHPS-3 | Patient's Rating of Provider |
CAHPS for MIPS Survey | 90.18 | 92.14 | |
CAHPS-4 | Access to Specialists |
CAHPS for MIPS Survey | 81.40 | 75.97 | |
CAHPS-5 | Health Promotion and Education |
CAHPS for MIPS Survey | 58.02 | 63.93 | |
CAHPS-6 | Shared Decision Making |
CAHPS for MIPS Survey | 61.04 | 61.60 | |
CAHPS-7 | Health Status and Functional Status |
CAHPS for MIPS Survey | 71.25 | 74.12 | |
CAHPS-8 | Care Coordination |
CAHPS for MIPS Survey | 81.94 | 85.77 | |
CAHPS-9 | Courteous and Helpful Office Staff |
CAHPS for MIPS Survey | 88.83 | 92.31 |
For previous years’ Financial and Quality Performance Results, Please Visit data.cms.gov . |