Becker's Hospital Review Names 100 ACOs to Know
Chicago, IL (PRWEB) August 14, 2014
Becker's Hospital Review has published its annual list of "100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know," which highlights a variety of Medicare and commercial-payer ACOs, the majority of which are led by hospitals or health systems.
This is the third year Becker's Hospital Review has published its list of ACOs to know, and the number of organizations to choose from has grown each year: There are now more than 625 ACOs in the nation. This year, the editorial team selected ACOs for inclusion based on the number of physicians involved and lives covered, the lifespan of the ACO, whether it has contracts with multiple payers and whether it recently struck new payer agreements.
The 2014 edition of "100 accountable care organizations to know" includes the following ACOs:
Abington (Pa.) Health
Accountable Care Alliance of Ventura (Calif.)
Adventist Midwest Health (Hinsdale, Ill.)
Advocate Health Care (Downers Grove, Ill.)
Alexian Brothers ACO (Arlington Heights, Ill.)
Allina Hospitals and Clinics (Minneapolis)
Atlantic ACO (Morristown, N.J.)
Atrius Health (Newton, Mass.)
Aurora Health Care (Milwaukee)
Banner Health Network (Phoenix)
Beacon Health (Brewer, Maine)
Bellin-ThedaCare Healthcare Partners (Green Bay, Wis.)
Beth Israel Deaconess Care Organization (Westwood, Mass.)
Billings (Mont.) Clinic
BJC HealthCare ACO (St. Louis)
Brown & Toland Medical Group (San Francisco)
Bon Secours Health System (Marriottsville, Md.)
Cape Cod Health Network ACO (Hyannis, Mass.)
Carilion Clinic (Roanoke, Va.)
Carolinas HealthCare System (Charlotte, N.C.)
CaroMont Health (Gastonia, N.C.)
Cedars-Sinai Accountable Care (Beverly Hills, Calif.)
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cleveland Clinic Florida (Weston)
Dartmouth-Hitchcock (Lebanon, N.H.)
Dean Clinic and St. Mary's Hospital ACO (Madison, Wis.)
Dignity Health (San Francisco)
Duke Connected Care (Durham, N.C.)
Emory Healthcare (Atlanta)
Essentia Health (Duluth, Minn.)
Fairview Health Services (Minneapolis)
Franciscan Alliance (Mishawaka, Ind.)
Genesys Physician Hospital Organization (Flint, Mich.)
Hackensack (N.J.) Alliance ACO
HealthCare Partners California ACO (Torrance, Calif.)
HealthCare Partners of Nevada (Las Vegas)
Healthier You Alliance in Accountable Care (Wichita, Kan.)
HealthPartners (Bloomington, Minn.)
Health Management Associates (Naples, Fla.)
Heritage California ACO (Northridge, Calif.)
Indiana University Health (Indianapolis)
Integrated Health Network of Wisconsin (Brookfield)
John Muir Health (Walnut Creek, Calif.)
Johns Hopkins Medicine Alliance for Patients (Washington D.C.)
Kaleida Health (Buffalo, N.Y.)
KentuckyOne Health Partners (Louisville, Ky.)
Lahey Clinical Performance ACO (Beverly, Mass.)
LHS Health Network (Camden, N.J.)
MaineHealth ACO (Portland)
Memorial Hermann Health System (Houston)
Mercy (Chesterfield, Mo.)
Mercy Health Select (Cincinnati)
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (Memphis, Tenn.)
Methodist Patient-Centered ACO (Dallas)
MetroHealth Care Partners ACO (Cleveland).
Michigan Pioneer ACO (Detroit)
MissionPoint Health Partners (Nashville, Tenn.)
Moffitt Cancer Center (Tampa, Fla.)
Monarch HealthCare ACO (Irvine, Calif.)
Montefiore ACO (New York City)
Mount Auburn Cambridge (Mass.) Independent Practice Association
National Rural ACO (Nevada City, Calif.).
NCH Healthcare System (Naples, Fla.)
NH Accountable Care Partners (Concord, N.H.)
NorthShore University HealthSystem (Evanston, Ill.)
Northeast Medical Group (New Haven, Conn.)
Northwest Ohio ACO (Toledo)
Norton Healthcare (Louisville, Ky.)
Novant Health (Winston-Salem, N.C.)
Ochsner Accountable Care Network (New Orleans)
OhioHealth (Columbus)
OneCare Vermont (Colchester, Vt.)
Orlando (Fla.) Health
OSF Healthcare System (Peoria, Ill.)
Park Nicollet Health Services (Minneapolis)
Partners HealthCare (Boston)
Penn Medicine (Philadelphia)
Piedmont Physicians Group (Atlanta)
ProMedica (Toledo, Ohio)
Renaissance Medical Management Company (Wayne, Pa.)
Robert Wood Johnson Partners (New Brunswick, N.J.)
Rochester (N.Y.) General Health System ACO
Scott & White Healthcare Walgreens Well Network (Temple, Texas)
Scottsdale (Ariz.) Health Partners
Sharp HealthCare ACO (San Diego)
SSM ACO (St. Louis)
St. John Providence Health System (Warren, Mich.)
St. Joseph Health System (Orange, Calif.)
St. Luke's Clinic Coordinated Care (Boise, Idaho)
Steward Promise (Boston)
Tenet Healthcare (Dallas)
Texas Health Resources (Arlington)
Triad HealthCare Network (Greensboro, N.C.)
Trinity Pioneer ACO (Fort Dodge, Iowa)
UCLA Health (Los Angeles)
UnityPoint Health Partners (West Des Moines, Iowa)
University Hospitals (Cleveland)
The Physician Organization of Michigan ACO (Ann Arbor)
UW Health ACO (Madison, Wis.)
VirtuaCare ACO (Marlton, N.J.)
The full list can be read here: http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/100-accountable-care-organizations-to-know-2014.html
Note: This list is not an endorsement of included hospitals, health systems or associated healthcare providers, and organizations cannot pay for inclusion on this list. ACOs are presented in alphabetical order.
About Becker’s Hospital Review
Becker's Hospital Review is a monthly publication offering up-to-date business and legal news and analysis relating to hospitals and health systems. Content is geared toward high-level hospital leaders, and we work to provide valuable content, including hospital and health system news, best practices and legal guidance specifically for these decision-makers. Each issue of Becker's Hospital Review reaches more than 18,000 people, primarily acute-care hospital CEOs, CFOs and CIOs.
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Chicago, IL (PRWEB) August 14, 2014
Becker's Hospital Review has published its annual list of "100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know," which highlights a variety of Medicare and commercial-payer ACOs, the majority of which are led by hospitals or health systems.
This is the third year Becker's Hospital Review has published its list of ACOs to know, and the number of organizations to choose from has grown each year: There are now more than 625 ACOs in the nation. This year, the editorial team selected ACOs for inclusion based on the number of physicians involved and lives covered, the lifespan of the ACO, whether it has contracts with multiple payers and whether it recently struck new payer agreements.
The 2014 edition of "100 accountable care organizations to know" includes the following ACOs:
Abington (Pa.) Health
Accountable Care Alliance of Ventura (Calif.)
Adventist Midwest Health (Hinsdale, Ill.)
Advocate Health Care (Downers Grove, Ill.)
Alexian Brothers ACO (Arlington Heights, Ill.)
Allina Hospitals and Clinics (Minneapolis)
Atlantic ACO (Morristown, N.J.)
Atrius Health (Newton, Mass.)
Aurora Health Care (Milwaukee)
Banner Health Network (Phoenix)
Beacon Health (Brewer, Maine)
Bellin-ThedaCare Healthcare Partners (Green Bay, Wis.)
Beth Israel Deaconess Care Organization (Westwood, Mass.)
Billings (Mont.) Clinic
BJC HealthCare ACO (St. Louis)
Brown & Toland Medical Group (San Francisco)
Bon Secours Health System (Marriottsville, Md.)
Cape Cod Health Network ACO (Hyannis, Mass.)
Carilion Clinic (Roanoke, Va.)
Carolinas HealthCare System (Charlotte, N.C.)
CaroMont Health (Gastonia, N.C.)
Cedars-Sinai Accountable Care (Beverly Hills, Calif.)
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cleveland Clinic Florida (Weston)
Dartmouth-Hitchcock (Lebanon, N.H.)
Dean Clinic and St. Mary's Hospital ACO (Madison, Wis.)
Dignity Health (San Francisco)
Duke Connected Care (Durham, N.C.)
Emory Healthcare (Atlanta)
Essentia Health (Duluth, Minn.)
Fairview Health Services (Minneapolis)
Franciscan Alliance (Mishawaka, Ind.)
Genesys Physician Hospital Organization (Flint, Mich.)
Hackensack (N.J.) Alliance ACO
HealthCare Partners California ACO (Torrance, Calif.)
HealthCare Partners of Nevada (Las Vegas)
Healthier You Alliance in Accountable Care (Wichita, Kan.)
HealthPartners (Bloomington, Minn.)
Health Management Associates (Naples, Fla.)
Heritage California ACO (Northridge, Calif.)
Indiana University Health (Indianapolis)
Integrated Health Network of Wisconsin (Brookfield)
John Muir Health (Walnut Creek, Calif.)
Johns Hopkins Medicine Alliance for Patients (Washington D.C.)
Kaleida Health (Buffalo, N.Y.)
KentuckyOne Health Partners (Louisville, Ky.)
Lahey Clinical Performance ACO (Beverly, Mass.)
LHS Health Network (Camden, N.J.)
MaineHealth ACO (Portland)
Memorial Hermann Health System (Houston)
Mercy (Chesterfield, Mo.)
Mercy Health Select (Cincinnati)
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (Memphis, Tenn.)
Methodist Patient-Centered ACO (Dallas)
MetroHealth Care Partners ACO (Cleveland).
Michigan Pioneer ACO (Detroit)
MissionPoint Health Partners (Nashville, Tenn.)
Moffitt Cancer Center (Tampa, Fla.)
Monarch HealthCare ACO (Irvine, Calif.)
Montefiore ACO (New York City)
Mount Auburn Cambridge (Mass.) Independent Practice Association
National Rural ACO (Nevada City, Calif.).
NCH Healthcare System (Naples, Fla.)
NH Accountable Care Partners (Concord, N.H.)
NorthShore University HealthSystem (Evanston, Ill.)
Northeast Medical Group (New Haven, Conn.)
Northwest Ohio ACO (Toledo)
Norton Healthcare (Louisville, Ky.)
Novant Health (Winston-Salem, N.C.)
Ochsner Accountable Care Network (New Orleans)
OhioHealth (Columbus)
OneCare Vermont (Colchester, Vt.)
Orlando (Fla.) Health
OSF Healthcare System (Peoria, Ill.)
Park Nicollet Health Services (Minneapolis)
Partners HealthCare (Boston)
Penn Medicine (Philadelphia)
Piedmont Physicians Group (Atlanta)
ProMedica (Toledo, Ohio)
Renaissance Medical Management Company (Wayne, Pa.)
Robert Wood Johnson Partners (New Brunswick, N.J.)
Rochester (N.Y.) General Health System ACO
Scott & White Healthcare Walgreens Well Network (Temple, Texas)
Scottsdale (Ariz.) Health Partners
Sharp HealthCare ACO (San Diego)
SSM ACO (St. Louis)
St. John Providence Health System (Warren, Mich.)
St. Joseph Health System (Orange, Calif.)
St. Luke's Clinic Coordinated Care (Boise, Idaho)
Steward Promise (Boston)
Tenet Healthcare (Dallas)
Texas Health Resources (Arlington)
Triad HealthCare Network (Greensboro, N.C.)
Trinity Pioneer ACO (Fort Dodge, Iowa)
UCLA Health (Los Angeles)
UnityPoint Health Partners (West Des Moines, Iowa)
University Hospitals (Cleveland)
The Physician Organization of Michigan ACO (Ann Arbor)
UW Health ACO (Madison, Wis.)
VirtuaCare ACO (Marlton, N.J.)
The full list can be read here: http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/100-accountable-care-organizations-to-know-2014.html
Note: This list is not an endorsement of included hospitals, health systems or associated healthcare providers, and organizations cannot pay for inclusion on this list. ACOs are presented in alphabetical order.
About Becker’s Hospital Review
Becker's Hospital Review is a monthly publication offering up-to-date business and legal news and analysis relating to hospitals and health systems. Content is geared toward high-level hospital leaders, and we work to provide valuable content, including hospital and health system news, best practices and legal guidance specifically for these decision-makers. Each issue of Becker's Hospital Review reaches more than 18,000 people, primarily acute-care hospital CEOs, CFOs and CIOs.
### Reported by PRWeb 7 hours ago.