160 likes | 179 Views
WCHN PHO/ACO Annual Meeting. Rowena Bergmans VP, Clinical Integration and Population Health 12/7/15.
E N D
WCHN PHO/ACOAnnual Meeting Rowena Bergmans VP, Clinical Integration and Population Health 12/7/15
“Delivery models and payment systems are changing. The episodic approach to care, characterized by one physician directly caring for each individual care “event” will be replaced by a team-based longitudinal approach across multiple facilities, sites, practitioner type including the patients home…” Kaufman Hall
Overview • Healthcare environment • Response to environmental factors • Competencies to succeed • PHO/ACO • Foundation • 2015 Successes • Future
Healthcare Environment • Healthcare spend • 3 Trillion Dollars 2014/ 17.5% of GDP • $9,146 Per Capita • Healthcare quality • Hospital errors third leading cause of death (2013) • Rank 37th in the world • Physician satisfaction • 60% would retire if they had means • 22% of clinician time paper work
National/Local Response • Downward pressures on traditional delivery volumes • Downward pressures on volume-based reimbursement rates • Growing demands for clinical integration • Expansion of non-traditional competitors • More sophisticated purchasers of care government, payers, employers and consumers
Formation of the WCHN PHO • The PHO/ACO is a vehicle for WCHN to develop a physician led clinically integrated infrastructure that will encompass both employed and aligned community providers that will result in increased quality of care, enhanced financial performance and improved patient satisfaction.
PHO/ACO Board PHYSICIAN REPRESENTATIVES PCPs Specialists James Ahern, MD Neil Culligan, MD – Neurology Henry Allen, MD Adam Gorelick, MD – Gastroenterology Harold Kamm, MD Jeffery Gorelick, MD – Urology (Chair) Cornelius Ferreira, MD Sohel M. Islam, MD – Surgeon Martin Williams, MD (Secretary) David Kramer, MD – Surgeon HOSPITAL (WCHN) REPRESENTATIVES Rowena Bergmans Patrick Broderick, MD Mike Daglio (Vice Chair) Matt Miller, MD Steve Rosenberg (Treasurer)
WCHN PHO Functions • Develop/maintain a provider network • Contract with health plans w/ opt-ins for individual practices • Prepare our provider community for changes in the health care arena by: • Seeking ways to improve quality & efficiency of health care services provided under PHO/ACO agreements (e.g. clinical integration, collaboration, data analytics, care management.) • Offering member practices various optional administrative & technology solutions (e.g. EMR, PCMH, group purchasing, etc.) • Supporting practice managers w/ education and networking functions • Healthcare Reform Support!
2015 PHO/ACO Membership • 871 Providers • 282 Community • 589 Employed • 186 Primary Care • 695 Specialists • Value Care Alliance (VCA) • St. Vincent's Hospital • Middlesex Hospital • Griffin Hospital • St. Vincent's Health Partners (PHO/ACO) • Griffin PHO
2015 Contracts • Current • Aetna Commercial – Shared Savings • Aetna Medicare Advantage – Shared Savings • CMS MSSP – Shared Savings • Connecticare – Shared Savings • Harvard Pilgrim • Multiplan • US Family • Healthy CT • Other • Aetna Tiered Network • Future • Cigna – 2016 – Shared Savings • Anthem – PHO/ VCA - 2016 • United – PHO/ VCA - 2016
Highlights 2015Building the infrastructure to achieve clinical integration • Physician Leadership and Clinical Support • Dr. Bob Carr, Medical Director PHO/ACO • Care Managers (2) • PCMH Specialists • Technology and Business Intelligence • Highline data warehouse (claims) • Arcadia (EDW) • Process • CAHPS Survey Vendor (MSSP) • Finalized shared savings methodology • Trainings (ICD, CPT)
Where are we headed? • Utilization Review Accreditation Commission (URAC) accreditation as a clinically integrated network • Stronger partnerships with non-traditional providers • Continue to seek out shared savings relationships • Continue to move practices to PCMH level 3 • Introduction of behavioral health supports