Accountable Care Organization Summit
Accountable Care Organization Summit
Accountable Care Organization Summit
Accountable Care Organization Summit
Accountable Care Organization Summit
Accountable Care Organization Summit



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GRANTORS & EXHIBITORS

We thank the following Grantors and Exhibitors for their support in helping to make this conference possible.

GRANTORS
SILVER

Accountable Care Solutions from Aetna
Accountable Care Solutions from Aetna empowers each provider organization to realize its unique strategic vision of value-based care through patient-centered health solutions, an advanced technology suite and flexible health plan services. We work closely with our clients to deliver the strategic insight and market intelligence needed to jointly design and build more sustainable business models that allow providers to reduce costs, enhance care quality, improve outcomes and deliver a better experience for patients.

To find out more, visit www.aetnaacs.com.


Optum
For more than three decades, Optum has led the health care industry with best-in-class population health management, analytics, clinical and financial services and innovative technology. We realize each health system and provider group has a unique set of challenges, and we help them adapt and thrive in the continuously evolving health care landscape of increased pressure and decreased revenue.

Our breadth of expertise and experience in the market enables us to provide a comprehensive solution, yet our nimble, client-centric approach means we also offer individual programs and services. We meet clients where they are today and invite them to join us in making the health care system work better for everyone. Find out more at www.optum.com/ACO.

BRONZE

Alere Accountable Care Solutions
Alere Accountable Care Solutions (formerly Wellogic), a subsidiary of Alere Inc., delivers health information solutions that help provider organizations meet CMS Meaningful Use and Accountable Care requirements, achieve Triple Aim, and improve care coordination across the healthcare continuum. The Alere ACS portfolio of interoperable health information solutions has been the confident choice of doctors across the US. For more information visit www.alereacs.com.


Apixio
Apixio is the leading provider of big data analytic solutions for at-risk healthcare organizations seeking to optimize outcomes, cost and revenue. Apixio enhances risk assessment, intervention, and reporting by combining insights from text, scanned, and coded data within solutions that seamlessly integrate into clinical and administrative workflows. For more information please visit www.apixio.com.


Davis Wright Tremaine
Those of us in the Davis Wright Tremaine health care practice group devote nearly all of our time to industry-specific matters. This allows us to develop niche practices within the field that serve needs unique to the health care market. We also understand the business issues and regulatory developments that affect health care delivery and compliance, and as a unified team we can match the attorney with the niche expertise that best addresses client needs. For more information visit our website at www.DWT.com.


Deloitte
Deloitte can help you in your efforts to define a vision for your organization in the constantly changing world of health care. Through the use of data, analytics, and content we can work with you to derive insights and make decisions; to do things differently - or make a new way forward. For more information, please visit www.deloitte.com.


eClinicalWorks
eClinicalWorks is a privately-held leader in the ambulatory clinical systems market. With more than 220,000 providers and 410,000 healthcare professionals across all 50 states using its solutions, customers include ACOs, physician practices, out-patient departments of hospitals, health centers, departments of health and convenient care clinics. Eight eClinicalWorks customers have received HIMSS Davies Awards during the past five years, honoring excellence in electronic health record implementation. Based in Westborough, Mass., eClinicalWorks has additional offices in New York City, Chicago, California and Georgia. More information on eClinicalWorks can be found at http://www.eclinicalworks.com/aco or by calling 866-888-6929.


Explorys
Founded in 2009, Explorys is transforming healthcare with the industry's first secure, cloud-based Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) platform that leverages BIG DATA. Its analytics platform enables the country's leading provider organizations to more effectively leverage their data to improve care quality, patient satisfaction, and support Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) and Accountable Care (ACO) models while applying the power of massively-parallel data processing to save lives and make healthcare affordable. Since its inception, Explorys' platform has been adopted by 14 major integrated healthcare systems with over 100 billion data elements, 31 million cared-for-lives, 200 hospitals, and over 100,000 providers. For more information, visit www.explorys.com.


The Kinetix Group
The Kinetix Group is an insights-powered healthcare delivery strategy and agency services firm. We think and we do. We are a nimble and multi-talented team of strategists, project wranglers and innovators that are passionate about reshaping healthcare for the better.

Our approach is grounded in the belief that complex problems often require simple solutions. But simplicity is difficult to achieve. We help our clients break down challenges (and silos) so they can be better equipped to address what's ahead. Then, we design and implement novel programs that activate patients and providers and drive positive health outcomes.

And our knowledge of the industry runs deep -- For over 15 years, we've cultivated partnerships and a network of experts that provide us with unparalleled insight. And we've learned by doing. Our work with health systems, payors, providers and patients means that we don't just see healthcare change – we make it happen.

We know healthcare delivery better than anyone.

Contact Molly Magnuson at (646) 867-0540 to learn more.


Lumeris
Lumeris is an accountable care delivery innovation company offering health systems, payers and providers operational support, technology and consulting services. Our innovative solutions help health care organizations design, build, operate, measure and optimize any accountable care model to accomplish the Triple Aim Plus One: improved quality, cost, and patient and physician satisfaction. The depth and breadth of Lumeris' solutions -- combined with its extensive experience in accountable care -- make the company an ideal partner for any health care organization seeking the benefits of a better connected, aligned and informed accountable delivery system. For more information, 1-888-586-3747 or www.lumeris.com.


McKesson
While healthcare was evolving the concept of an accountable care organization, MedVentive was operating as one. Founded as the Provider Service Network (PSN) in 1997 by the CareGroup Healthcare System, an integrated, at-risk network of 4,500 physicians and eight hospitals that cared for more than 450,000 at-risk patients, MedVentive was acquired by McKesson in 2012.

We provide the tools and experience providers need to address two key issues they face as they evolve into an ACO: understanding patient populations and being financially at risk for the quality and cost of care. McKesson Population Manager™ provides the IT infrastructure needed to support FTC-required clinical integration and overall population management. McKesson Risk Manager™ provides the analytic platform to manage multi-payer risk contracts. Learn more at www.medventive.com, www.mckesson.com or call 781-290-2511.


Sg2
Sg2's analytics-based health care expertise helps hospitals and health systems integrate, prioritize and drive growth and performance across the continuum of care. Over 1,200 organizations around the world rely on Sg2's analytics, intelligence, consulting and educational services. For more information please visit www.sg2.com.


Treo Solutions
Since 2002, Treo Solutions has been an essential partner with healthcare payers, providers, and state government agencies in transforming care to improve quality and control costs. We guide our clients as healthcare delivery shifts from a system that is procedure-centric and based on services to one that is people-centric and based on the health of populations.

Treo Solutions believes payers and providers must work together to improve the healthcare value equation. We recognize that future relationships between payers and providers are based on communication and the sharing of actionable information. Our mission -- successful at scale with numerous clients to date -- is to enable partners in the new healthcare economy to share data, manage patient care, and impact population health, through a focus on the total cost-of-care. For more information, visit www.treosolutions.com.


TriZetto
TriZetto delivers world-class information solutions that enable healthcare organizations to work more efficiently and collaboratively to deliver better health. TriZetto solutions serve over 200,000 care providers, more than 360 payers and over half the U.S. insured population.

TriZetto solutions help health plans and TPAs increase administrative efficiency, improve the cost and quality of care, and succeed in the retail healthcare market; and help physicians and health systems simplify business processes and execute strategies for population health management, accountable care, and other models of benefits and care delivery.

TriZetto's healthcare expertise, innovative solutions and comprehensive services help simplify healthcare for everyone.

Please visit www.trizetto.com for more information.

ADDITIONAL

ACO Health
In response to the high cost solutions in today's Medicare ACO market, we set out to build a set of tools, from the ground up, to provide physician led groups everything they need to manage a successful Medicare ACO at a much more cost-effective price. The ACO Health Portal, built with the newest web based software technology, provides easy web access to both the ACO management and the ACO providers. This ability to have the ACO's data readily available to its providers is one of the most critical steps towards building a successful shared savings program. ACO Health is the most complete and affordable solution available to manage Accountable Care Organizations today. For more information, please visit www.acohealth.com.


MZI HealthCare
MZI HealthCare's philosophy has always been simple: Develop and provide sophisticated Software Solutions that are flexible and reliable to optimize your organization. For 25 years, we've introduced advanced technology efficiencies to provide substantial value and savings. Today, our comprehensive solutions suite is installed worldwide and boasts the industry's most loyal customer base. MZI's EZ-ANALYTICS provides ACO's real-time, usable Big Data Analysis in a true Business Intelligence and Predictive Model platform: Predict utilization, costs, profits and readmissions with Johns Hopkins' ACG Model; Track 500 Quality Measures, integrating Disease Registry of the top 21 chronic diseases; Stratify patients by 100s of parameters, providing analysis from corporate to patient level. EZ-ANALYTICS - Your sophisticated Software Solution for coordinated, accountable care. For more information visit mzihc.com or contact Greg Gootee at 407-786-6258.


Practice iQ℠
Practice iQ℠ is dedicated to helping physician organizations thrive -- and remain independent -- in a value-driven marketplace by enabling your physician organization to confidently move from a volume-based care model to a value-based care model, enhancing health outcomes, improving the patient experience, and helping you to increase revenue with your third-party payers. Operating under a financial relationship that aligns our business' success with your physician organization's results, our intelligent solution, including care management, health information technology, and business services, helps support value-based contracting with third-party payers by providing the necessary resources to help practices achieve against performance measures. To learn more about our value-based care enablement solution, visit www.practiceiq.com, or call 855-870-3254.


Sandlot Solutions
Sandlot Solutions is a healthcare IT company focused on fourth-generation health information exchange plus data analytics and care management. Sandlot builds the connection for any organization exchanging healthcare information to improve the quality of care, manage risk and reduce costs supporting Accountable Care and advanced payment models. The company's configurable technology streamlines data-sharing. Physicians receive digital envelopes within their workflow with actionable patient information and analytics, including prompts at the point of care for appropriate interventions, education and follow-up. Sandlot Solutions was founded in 2006. Visit www.sandlotsolutions.com for more information.


URAC
URAC promotes health care quality through its accreditation, education and measurement programs. For over 20 years, URAC has been a market leader in care coordination and healthcare management accreditation. With a focus on clinical integration and data analytics, URAC continues to keep pace with the rapid changes in the healthcare system to advance quality and value throughout healthcare. Through its inclusive standards development process, URAC ensures that expert stakeholders are represented in establishing meaningful quality standards and measures for the entire health care industry.

URAC's new Clinical Integration program is a roadmap for health providers to achieve clinical integration and accountable clinical integration. URAC's flexible approach allows for advancement to recognition of greater levels of integration including management of populations and advanced health information technology and performance measurement. URAC accreditation provides a symbol of excellence for organizations to validate their commitment to quality and accountability.

For more information, please visit www.urac.org or contact URAC's Business Development team at (202) 326-3943.


EXHIBITORS

Archimedes
Archimedes is a healthcare modeling and analytics organization located in San Francisco. Its core technology is a mathematical model of physiology, diseases, interventions, and healthcare systems. The model is highly detailed and carefully validated, and used by industry professionals and researchers to answer vital clinical and administrative healthcare questions.

IndiGO is a decision support tool that calculates a patient's risk of having adverse events, such as heart attack, stroke, and diabetes onset or complications. IndiGO has been proven to activate patients by displaying, at the point of care, the suggested medications and/or lifestyle interventions that would have the greatest impact on reducing that patient's risk. For more information, please visit www.archimedesmodel.com.


Aerial Care Coordination by Medecision
Aerial Care Coordination is a private cloud-based platform for care coordination and patient engagement that uses community-based Electronic Health Records to deliver Clinical Decision Support at the point-of-care and also gives patients access to their healthcare information. With more than a decade of experience that counts 70 risk-bearing entities, 60,000+ primary care physicians and specialists as well as 1.5M patients, Aerial Care Coordination's innovative Health IT solutions and data integration capabilities are used by leading medical groups and healthcare organizations including Health Plans, MSOs, IPAs, Hospital Networks, ACOs and Self-Funded Employer Groups. For more information, please visit www.medecision.com and www.cerecons.com.


Altruista Health
Altruista Health helps accountable care organizations cost-effectively manage health risks and engage in collaborative communication with the patients they serve. Altruista's Guiding Care platform is a patient-centric, Web-based care management system developed specifically for risk bearing organizations such as health plans and accountable care organizations. GuidingCare includes several modules that support CMS requirements for improving outcomes and reducing costs, including predictive modeling, gaps-in-care analytics, care management, utilization management, appeals & grievances management and role-based portals for providers and member services teams.

By breaking down data barriers and streamlining communication, GuidingCare enables your ACO to:

  • Implement a daily care workflow that's visible across your organization
  • Uncover every care improvement opportunity
  • Evaluate the performance and cost savings of every care program
  • Measure effectiveness of your physician's panel of patients against pre-defined set of indicators
To learn more, please visit www.altruistahealth.com/for-acos/.


Ascender Software
Ascender Software, a division of Matrix Medical Network, is a national leader in healthcare analytics for medical groups, IPA's, MSO's and health plans. Ascender's comprehensive solutions facilitate improved quality and risk scores through HEDIS, P4P, PQRS, STARS and HCCs across multiple markets: Medicare, Medicaid and commercial. With 20+ years of experience, Ascender empowers organizations to reduce costs, improve patient satisfaction and increase revenues through focused population management. In particular, the ACO quality module allows you to not just measure your clinical quality measures, but also work them throughout the year to improve your scores. This comprehensive web-based solution is available via hosted or self-hosted implementations. In combination with Matrix Medical Network's prospective risk adjustment solutions, Ascender clients can access a full spectrum of services including software, analytics, clinical chart reviews, coding and in-home patient assessments. For more information, please visit the Ascender booth or contact us at www.ascendersoft.com.


BerylHealth
BerylHealth is the end-to-end communication solutions company that connects healthcare providers and patients across the care continuum. By providing comprehensive patient outreach, streamlined care coordination and robust data to enhance physician and patient engagement, BerylHealth meets the strategic communication needs of organizations looking to provide accountable care. For more information, please visit www.berylhealth.com.


BluePrint Healthcare IT
Founded in 2003, BluePrint Healthcare IT is a professional services and software company working with healthcare organizations to maximize the value of their information technology investments. Our passion is healthcare's new frontier of health information exchange and assisting our clients create connected communities of care through care coordination, clinical transformation and operational improvement. We are grounded in our understanding of the complexities of healthcare operations, compliance mandates, and the political realities that drive and influence our clients and inform their strategies, decisions and goals. For more information, please visit www.blueprinthit.com.


Boston Heart Diagnostics
Boston Heart Diagnostics is a heart health management company providing integrated diagnostic and patient management solutions that are advancing cardiovascular disease risk assessment, monitoring and treatment. Our goal is to predict, prevent, manage and reverse cardiovascular disease by vastly improving patient assessment and management.

Our unique approach, which includes proprietary tests and the application of cardio-informatics, unlocks information not available through any other laboratory. We go beyond test results by providing a comprehensive cardiovascular disease risk assessment and personalized treatment plan for each patient, as well as support tools to guide positive lifestyle and nutrition changes that can impact heart health. More information can be found at www.bostonheartdiagnostics.com.


DGA Partners
Two decades of experience in healthcare's evolution. Expert in what's happening now.

DGA Partners offers healthcare organizations focused expertise framed in well-developed strategic and financial capabilities. Our Accountable Care practice includes assessing the opportunity for ACO development and putting ACOs in place, as well as services needed to support existing ACOs in achieving success.

DGA can take your organization from initial consideration of ACO development, to strategy and organizational readiness, to financial and operational development. Once your ACO is in place, we can support you by:

  • Designing models for sharing rewards among providers (e.g. shared savings distributions) and providing appropriate incentives
  • Supporting transformation of care delivery with data analytics and reporting
  • Understanding financial performance under new payment models
  • Tracking net impact on the health system
Our relevant experience includes developing payer and risk-contracting organizations that are now mature and successful. Our team is expert at gaining and retaining physician trust.

For more information on our Accountable Care services and other areas of expertise, visit us at www.dgapartners.com.


Health BI
Health BI is the developer of Transitional Care Management Technology Solutions for the Population Health Management market. Health BI's HealthCollaborate™ Care Coordination System is fully automated care coordination and transitional care management solution that enables ACOs to efficiently and cost effectively transition large population of patients from hospitals to ambulatory and community care settings. HealthCollaborate™ System is an all-in-one hosted solution that includes Transitional Care Management Engine and Dashboard, Patient Engagement Modules, Secure Messaging Platform, Care Coordination Data Analytics/reporting and more.

Health BI helps Accountable Care Organizations to:

  • Reduce Hospital Readmissions
  • Automate Existing Care Coordination Manual Processes
  • Coordinate Care for Large Population of Patients
  • Increase Care Coordination Team's Productivity
  • Reduce Care Coordination costs
  • Enhance Transitional Care Management Services
Please visit www.healthbi.com or call Mack Baniameri, CEO Ph: 866.417.2959 ext. 101.


Health Dialog
Health Dialog Services Corporation is a leading provider of healthcare analytics and decision support. The firm is a private, wholly-owned subsidiary of Bupa, a global provider of healthcare services. Health Dialog helps health plans, employers and physician groups improve healthcare quality while reducing overall costs. Company offerings include health coaching for medical decisions, chronic conditions, and wellness; population analytic solutions; and consulting services. Health Dialog helps individuals participate in their own healthcare decisions, develop more effective relationships with their physicians, and live longer, healthier, happier lives. For more information, visit www.healthdialog.com.


Healthwise
Since 1975 our singular mission has been to help people make better health decisions. Combined with our innovative spirit, this has resulted in solutions that improve the impact patient education has on health care. Our focus has benefitted our clients and the people they serve. Today our solution for accountable care extends the reach of our exceptional health information and interactive tools. The Healthwise® Patient Engagement Solution for Accountable Care has the power to transform medical data into health education interventions that are delivered to individual patients at the point of care and beyond. That means not only can you engage one patient at a time, but you can also activate a whole population of patients over a period of time. Automatically deliver the specific education patients need, when they need it, on any device. Plus the entire care team shares a view of patient engagement never seen before. One Voice. One View. One patient education solution from Healthwise. www.healthwise.org.


IGI Health
IGI Health has over 20 Years experience in Health care connectivity solutions, and is a leading Accountable Care delivery company. Our cutting edge solutions enable healthcare organizations to design, build, and operate an optimized accountable care model which improves quality and delivers ROI. The solution includes a care management platform for integrating population health management with quality and cost analytics. Our seamless connectivity to various EMR's, with data feeds from claims and clinical sources, and an actionable platform to provide better outcomes, gives us an edge to be an ideal partner for a healthcare delivery organization within the healthcare ecosystem. For more information please visit www.igihealth.com.


Intelligent Healthcare
To empower healthcare organizations today for improved quality and efficiency of care, data driven insights need to be delivered to physicians at the point of care and other users responsible for population management. Intelligent Healthcare (IHC) has been an innovator for over a decade in providing clinical data integration and analytics for large health systems and physician groups. Our "software as service" model (SaaS) offers physicians, ACO's and other clinically integrated organizations a powerful, user-friendly approach to tackling the complexities of data management to improve the quality and efficiency of the care that they deliver. These services include pre-populated disease and preventive care registries, cost and utilization analysis, physician scorecards, benchmarks, and risk analysis. IHC takes full responsibility for aggregating patient care data from multiple, diverse sources and integrating that data around unique patients and events.

Physicians and other end users can access highly useful clinical information via IHC's online Point of Care® tool from any workstation in any location, or through secure Web messaging between EMRs and our application. Timely access to the clinical information managed by IHC enables our clients to be successful in care improvement, risk-based contracting, and Pay for Performance programs, regardless of the size of an organization or its number of locations. For more information, please visit us at www.intelhc.com.


Krames StayWell
Krames StayWell is the nation's largest provider of consumer health information, patient education, and population health management communications. Integrating print, digital, mobile and social formats, Krames StayWell is proud to offer solutions, including a new health communication and patient engagement program exclusively for ACOs, to meet the needs of the changing health care environment. For more information please visit us at www.kramesstaywell.com.


MedSnap
MedSnap's mission is to improve medication safety by visually organizing the world's pills. MedSnap ID is the world's first computer-vision and crowd-sourcing powered pill identification service. Our proprietary technology uses a mobile device camera and an advanced imaging surface to quickly identify medications, screen for interactions, and document medication use. For additional information please visit us at www.medsnap.com.


MEDITECH
MEDITECH is advancing the healthcare industry into a fully integrated and interoperable future, with its EHR for New Healthcare. As delivery models are rapidly changing to adapt to new realities, we are also evolving to meet our customers' challenges and to support a patient-centric approach, by directly serving the full spectrum of care environments--acute, ambulatory, and home care. In this new era of government regulations and rising consumer expectations, MEDITECH's comprehensive approach to technology helps clinicians and healthcare executives achieve their Meaningful Use goals of today, as well as quality and efficiency goals of tomorrow. Contact us at www.meditech.com.


NCQA
NCQA is America's most trusted independent authority on health care quality. We evaluate a wide range of health care organizations and recognize clinicians and practices in key areas of performance. NCQA's Health Plan Accreditation is considered the industry's gold standard. Our Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®) is the most widely used performance measurement tool in healthcare, safeguarding the health of more than 118 million Americans.

To learn more, visit us online at www.ncqa.org.


Pharos Innovations
Pharos Innovations is a technology enabled services provider, committed to assisting health organizations to implement and scale highly impactful population management solutions, and achieve shared savings results. Founded by a Johns Hopkins trained cardiologist, our organization engages patients in their daily self-care and reporting -- the optimal path to impacting patient behavior and hospitalizations and readmissions. Our company has helped nationally recognized and leading healthcare organizations achieve unprecedented levels of clinical and financial performance improvement, including several PGP and Pioneer ACOs.

For more information about Pharos Innovations visit www.pharosinnovations.com or call Bob Rivas, Vice President of Sales, at 847-881-8705.


PSS Health Systems
PSS Health Systems is uniquely built to lead the transformation to value-based care. We remain the gold standard for physician satisfaction through integration, formulary standardization and programs for performance-based outcomes.
For more information, please call 904.332.3000 or visit www.PSSHS.com


Robert Bosch Healthcare Systems, Inc.
Robert Bosch Healthcare Systems, Inc. is the market leader in evidence-based telehealth solutions that remotely monitor patients in their homes. More than 100 health management programs in more than 30 medical conditions support vital sign and symptom assessment and improving disease knowledge and self-management for patients living with chronic illness as well as for patients recently discharged from the hospital. Data provided by patients is risked and then transmitted daily to care providers for evaluation and timely interventions, if needed thus improving clinical outcomes while lowering the overall cost of care and. More than 50,000 patients are currently benefitting from Bosch's in-home telehealth system on a daily basis. www.bosch-telehealth.com

For products and systems interest, please call 1-888-947-8957.


SCIO Health Analytics
SCIO Health Analytics is a leading health analytics company, serving more than 50 health care organizations including 15 of the top 25 insurers that represent more than 80 million members. Through the use of integrated healthcare data and proprietary algorithms and technologies, SCIO Health Analytics focuses on providing actionable and predictive analytics, business services and insights in the areas of ACO analytics, payment integrity, risk and care management, value-based benefit design, consumer engagement, consumer segmentation and network analytics to improve clinical and financial outcomes. SCIO's end-to-end ACO analytics solution offers a scalable data and analytics framework that reduces ACO set-up and operational overhead, and creates transparency and predictability across the care continuum leading to utmost clinical and financial effectiveness. SCIO Health Analytics helps clients buttress scarce healthcare analytics resources to realize the value of their data quickly and affordably.

For more information about SCIO Health Analytics, please visit www.sciohealthanalytics.com


Verisk Health
Verisk Health helps organizations identify, manage, and mitigate healthcare risk to improve quality, reduce costs, and maximize profitability. Our data-driven risk assessment technologies and business decision analytics enable clients to proactively seize opportunities for improving clinical, financial, and performance results. Our solutions optimize the efficiency of key business objectives, including care management; risk identification and stratification; HEDIS compliance; benefit program measurement; fraud, waste, and abuse prevention; payment accuracy; and revenue cycle management. For more information, please visit www.veriskhealth.com or call (781) 693-3700.


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