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For additional questions or more information regarding Accountable Care Organizations, visit Medicare.gov or call 1-800-MEDICARE.

Transparency is one of the most important aspects of patient centered care and patient engagement in the Medicare Shared Savings Program. This page provides easy-to-find information regarding the Accountable Care Organization — Chautauqua Region Associate Medical Partners (AMP) — for public accessibility.

ACO NAME AND LOCATION

Chautauqua Region Associated Medical Partners
200 Harrison Street, Suite 200
Jamestown, NY  14701

ACO PRIMARY CONTACT

Primary Contact NameJames Sherry, MD, PhD
Primary Contact Phone Number(716) 338-0010
Primary Contact Email Addresssherry@cchn.net

Organizational Information
ACO Participants:

ACO ParticipantsACO Participant in Joint Venture (Enter Y or N)

Woman’s Christian Association Hospital

Y

Brooks Memorial Hospital

Y

Lutheran Social Services of Upstate New York, Inc.

Y

TLC Health Network

Y

Umamaheswara Vejendla, M.D., P.C.

Y

Tri-County Family Medicine Associates, PC

Y

Jamestown Primary Care, LLC

Y

Grant Stephenson

Y

J&E Medical Specialties, PC

Y

Family Health Medical Services, PLLC

Y

Medicor Associates, Inc

Y

The Chautauqua Center, Inc

Y

C & S Medical Bldg. Inc.

Y

Great Lakes Phycian Practice

Y

ACO Governing Body:

Member

Member’s Voting Power

Membership Type

ACO Participant TIN Legal Business Name/DBA, if Applicable

Last Name

First Name

Title/Position

Sherry, MD, PhDJamesExecutive Director

1

OtherChautauqua Integrated Delivery System
BerkeRobertVice-Chair and Voting Member

1

ACO ParticipantFamily Health Medical Services
Wild, MDJamesVoting Member

1

ACO ParticipantBrooks-TLC Hospital System
HoltTomTreasurer and Voting Member

1

ACO ParticipantLutheran Social Services
Alam, MDHyderVoting Member

1

ACO ParticipantGreat Lakes Physician Practice, PC
LaRoweMary

Voting Member

1ACO ParticipantBrooks-TLC Hospital System
MillerCecilSecretary and Voting Member

1

ACO ParticipantUPMC Chautauqua WCA Hospital
Vejendla, MDUmamaheswaraVoting Member

1

ACO ParticipantUmamaheswara Rao Vejendla, MD, PC
Krahn, MDWolf-DieterVoting Member

1

ACO ParticipantJamestown Primary Care

SpanosMary AnnVoting Member

1

Community Stakeholder RepresentativeCitizen Advisory Board
StahleyMollieVoting Member

1

Medicare Beneficiary

Key ACO clinical and administrative leadership:

James Sherry, MD, PhDACO Executive
Patrick CollinsMedical Director
Cherie CopieCompliance Officer
Lynn WigrenQuality Assurance/Improvement Officer

Associated committees and committee leadership:

Committee Name

Committee Leader Name and Position

Medical Management CommitteePatrick Collins, MD, Chair
Compliance CommitteeCherie Copie, Chair
Contracting and Finance CommitteeJames Sherry, MD, PhD, Executive Director
Health Information Technology CommitteeKalan Brown, Chair

Types of ACO participants, or combinations of participants, that formed the ACO:

  • Partnerships or joint venture arrangements between hospitals and ACO professionals

SHARED SAVINGS AND LOSSES

AMOUNT OF SHARED SAVINGS/LOSSES

  • Second Agreement Period
    • Performance Year 2017, $0
    • Performance Year 2016, $0
  • First Agreement Period
    • Performance Year 2015, $1,214,439
    • Performance Year 2014, $1,794,027
    • Performance Year 2013, $0

SHARED SAVINGS DISTRIBUTION

  • Second Agreement Period
    • Performance Year 2016
      • Proportion invested in infrastructure: N/A
      • Proportion invested in redesigned care processes/resources: N/A
      • Proportion of distribution to ACO participants: N/A
  • First Agreement Period
    • Performance Year 2015
      • Proportion invested in infrastructure: 34%
      • Proportion invested in redesigned care processes/resources: 23%
      • Proportion of distribution to ACO participants: 43%
    • Performance Year 2014
      • Proportion invested in infrastructure: 41.5%
      • Proportion invested in redesigned care processes/resources: 6%
      • Proportion of distribution to ACO participants: 52.5%
    • Performance Year 2013
      • Proportion invested in infrastructure: N/A
      • Proportion invested in redesigned care processes/resources: N/A
      • Proportion of distribution to ACO participants: N/A

QUALITY PERFORMANCE RESULTS

2017 Quality Performance Results:

ACO#Measure NameRateACO Mean
ACO-1CAHPS: Getting Timely Care, Appointments, and Information81.9879.9
ACO-2CAHPS: How Well Your Providers Communicate91.2292.63
ACO-3CAHPS: Patients’ Rating of Provider90.3891.93
ACO-4CAHPS: Access to Specialists83.1783.52
ACO-5CAHPS: Health Promotion and Education62.4860
ACO-6CAHPS: Shared Decision Making74.7975.28
ACO-7CAHPS: Health Status/Functional Status73.4571.82
ACO-34CAHPS: Stewardship of Patient Resources24.427.52
ACO-8Risk-Standardized, All Condition Readmission14.8714.7
ACO-35Skilled Nursing Facility 30-Day All-Cause Readmission Measure (SNFRM)17.0718.17
ACO-36All-Cause Unplanned Admissions for Patients with Diabetes60.3353.2
ACO-37All-Cause Unplanned Admissions for Patients with Heart Failure75.1475.23
ACO-38All-Cause Unplanned Admissions for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions55.7659.81
ACO-9Ambulatory Sensitive Conditions Admissions: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or Asthma in Older Adults (AHRQ Prevention Quality Indicator (PQI) #5)9.279.27
ACO-10Ambulatory Sensitive Conditions Admissions: Heart Failure (AHRQ Prevention Quality Indicator (PQI) #8 )8.1514.53
ACO-11Percent of PCPs who Successfully Meet Meaningful Use Requirements90.9182.72
ACO-39Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record83.8387.54
ACO-13Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk73.5364.04
ACO-14Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization80.2468.32
ACO-15Pneumonia Vaccination Status for Older Adults85.2569.21
ACO-16Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow Up87.474.45
ACO-17Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention97.5590.98
ACO-18Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Clinical Depression and Follow-up Plan67.3453.63
ACO-19Colorectal Cancer Screening82.9961.52
ACO-20Breast Cancer Screening7567.61
ACO-21Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-up Documented92.6476.84
ACO-42Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease74.6177.72
ACO-27Diabetes Mellitus: Hemoglobin A1c Poor Control14.3418.24
ACO-41Diabetes: Eye Exam54.3444.94
ACO-28Hypertension (HTN): Controlling High Blood Pressure81.8270.52
ACO-30Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antithrombotic82.2985.05
ACO-31Heart Failure (HF): Beta-Blocker Therapy for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)8088.67
ACO-33Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor or Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) Therapy – for patients with CAD and Diabetes or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF<40%)84.3579.67

Please note, the ACO-40 Depression Remission at 12 months quality measure is not included in public reporting due to low samples.

For 2016 Quality Performance Results please visit: https://data.cms.gov/Special-Programs-Initiatives-Medicare-Shared-Savin/2016-Shared-Savings-Program-SSP-Accountable-Care-O/3jk5-q6dr/data

For 2015 Quality Performance Results please visit: https://data.cms.gov/Special-Programs-Initiatives-Medicare-Shared-Savin/Medicare-Shared-Savings-Program-Accountable-Care-O/x8va-z7cu

For 2014 Quality Performance Results please visit: https://data.cms.gov/Special-Programs-Initiatives-Medicare-Shared-Savin/Medicare-Shared-Savings-Program-Accountable-Care-O/ucce-hhpu

For 2013 Quality Performance Results please visit: https://data.cms.gov/Special-Programs-Initiatives-Medicare-Shared-Savin/Medicare-Shared-Savings-Program-Accountable-Care-O/yuq5-65xt

Note: In the Quality Performance Results file(s) above, search for “Chautauqua Region Associated Medical Partners, LLC” to view the quality performance results. This ACO can also be found by using the ACO ID A40874 in the public use files on data.cms.gov.

PAYMENT RULE WAIVERS

  • No, our ACO does not use the SNF 3-Day Rule Waiver.

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200 Harrison Street, Suite 200
Jamestown NY 14701

716-338-0010

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