Accountable Care Organization (ACO)

Complete Care
Collaborative of the Midwest

The information on this page is for ACO operations in PY23 and PY24.
For information pertaining to PY25, please visit www.midwest.eccaco.com

For Patients

Your primary care provider and Empassion will work more closely with Medicare and other health care providers to:

  • Make the most of your Medicare benefits
  • Better coordinate the delivery of your care
  • Improve your health and overall healthcare experience

 

Simply click here to complete the Voluntary Alignment form and confirm your main doctor or healthcare provider.

Contact Information

Complete Care Academy Collaborative
330 Hudson Street, Floor 3
New York, NY 10013

Please contact Spencer Jennings at compliance@empassion.com

ACO Details

There are no joint ventures between or among the ACO and any of its Participant Providers and Preferred Providers. Shared Savings and Shared Loses for the ACO and the ACO’s performance on quality measures will be posted when available.

Participant Providers

  • Willis Senior Housecalls
  • Transitions
  • Agrace HospiceCare, Inc.
  • Homedica of Louisiana, LLC
  • Three Oaks Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Theoria Medical, PLLC
  • Compassus
  • LHC

 

Comprehensive list of Participating Providers

Preferred Providers

  • AccentCare
  • Agrace HospiceCare, Inc.
  • American Health Assessments
  • Bayada
  • Carpenter Health Network
  • Centerwell Home Health
  • Compassus
  • Destiny Healthcare Services, Inc.
  • Enhabit
  • Hospice Alliance
  • Hospice Home Care Arkansas
  • Kansas City Hospice
  • Kindred Hospice
  • LHC Group, Inc.
  • MediTelecare
  • PurposeCare
  • Rainbow Hospice
  • Sharon Richardson Hospice
  • Three Oaks Hospice
  • Opus of Texas
  • Paradigm Health
  • Unity Hospice
  • Varco Hospice

Comprehensive list of Preferred Providers

Clinical Leaders

  • Alicia Bloom, MSW, LSW (Empassion Health)

Administrative Leaders

  • Robin Heffernan (Empassion Health), Executive Director
  • Alicia Bloom, MSW, LSW (Empassion Health), Operations & Beneficiary Experience
  • Spencer Jennings (Empassion Health), Finance & Compliance

Governing Body

Name
Title of Role
Provider Organization
Lynne Sexten
ACO Participant Provider
Agrace Hospicare
Cherie Edwards
ACO Participant Provider
Carpenter Health Network
Jennifer Glass Gaines
ACO Participant Provider
LHC Group, Inc.
Mark Kirschbaum
Consumer Advocate
N/A
Joseph Hayes
Medicare Beneficiary
N/A
Kevin Pezeshkian
ACO Participant Provider
Theoria Medical
Clark Fisher
ACO Participant Provider
Transitions

Performance Year 2023 Results:

Gross Savings: -$6,186,291.15

Net Savings: -$8,898,067.28

Proportion of Shared Savings invested in infrastructure, care processes and other resources: 0%  

Proportion of Shared Savings  distributed to Participant & Preferred Providers: 0%

Risk-Standardized, All-Condition Readmission: 20.4%

Risk-Standardized, All-Cause Unplanned Admissions for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions: 70.0%

Days at Home for Patients with Complex, Chronic Conditions: 313.0

PY 2023 Total Quality Score:71.3%

Performance Year 2024 Results:

Gross Savings: $590k

Net Savings / (Losses): ($1.6M)

Proportion of Shared Savings invested in infrastructure, care processes and other resources:0%  

Proportion of Shared Savings  distributed to Participant & Preferred Providers: 0%

Risk-Standardized, All-Condition Readmission: 18.78%

Risk-Standardized, All-Cause Unplanned Admissions for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions: 60.21%

Days at Home for Patients with Complex, Chronic Conditions: 317.3

PY 2024 Total Quality Score: 94.2%

Compliance

Empassion Health is committed to being an ethical corporate citizen. Learn more about our compliance plan

Reporting

You may report suspicions of ACO REACH Program noncompliance or unlawful activities via the following email address or phone number:

Email:
midwest-compliance@empassion.com

Phone:
1-888-565-4064

You may also submit a report online. If you prefer, online reports may be submitted anonymously.