ACO Name and Location
Independent Physicians ACO, LLC
325 Broad Street
Sumter, South Carolina 29150
ACO Primary Contact
Primary Contact Name
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Rob Bramlett
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Primary Contact Phone Number
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615-967-6687
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-Primary Contact Email Address
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Rob.bramlett@visualizehealth.co
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Organizational Information
ACO participants:
ACO Participants
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ACO Participant in Joint Venture (Enter Y or N)
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Colonial Family Practice, LLC
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N
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Synergy Physician Group P.A.
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N
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South Carolina Internal Medicine Associates and Rehabilitation, L.L.C
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N
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R Dale Padgett Md Pa New Corp
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N
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ACO governing body:
Member
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Member's Voting Power
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Membership Type
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ACO Participant TIN Legal Business Name/DBA, if Applicable
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Last Name
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First Name
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Title/Position
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Lowder
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Clayton
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Board Member
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1
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ACO Participant Representative
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Colonial Family Practice, LLC
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Leonard
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Jason
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Board Member
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1
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ACO Participant Representative
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Colonial Family Practice, LLC
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Lucas
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Luke
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Board Member
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1
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ACO Participant Representative
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Colonial Family Practice, LLC
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Piccione
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Ron
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Medicare Beneficiary Representative
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1
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Medicare Beneficiary Representative
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N/A
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Key ACO clinical and administrative leadership:
Rob Bramblett
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ACO Executive
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Clayton Lowder
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Medical Director
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Ken Persaud
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Compliance Officer
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Ken Persaud
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Quality Assurance/Improvement Officer
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Associated committees and committee leadership:
Committee Name
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Committee Leader Name and Position
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Clinical Committee
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Clayton Lowder, MD
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Compliance Committee
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Ken Persaud, MD
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Executive Committee
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Thomas Watson
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Financial Committee
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Rob Bramblett
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Types of ACO participants, or combinations of participants, that formed the ACO:
- Networks of individual practices of ACO professionals
Shared Savings and Losses
Amount of Shared Savings/Losses
Shared Savings Distribution
Quality Performance Results
2016 Quality Performance Results:
ACO#
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Measure Name
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Rate
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ACO Mean
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ACO-1
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CAHPS: Getting Timely Care, Appointments, and Information
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N/A
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79.9
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ACO-2
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CAHPS: How Well Your Providers Communicate
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N/A
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92.63
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ACO-3
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CAHPS: Patients' Rating of Provider
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N/A
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91.93
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ACO-4
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CAHPS: Access to Specialists
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N/A
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83.52
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ACO-5
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CAHPS: Health Promotion and Education
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N/A
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60
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ACO-6
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CAHPS: Shared Decision Making
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N/A
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75.28
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ACO-7
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CAHPS: Health Status/Functional Status
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N/A
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71.82
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ACO-34
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CAHPS: Stewardship of Patient Resources
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N/A
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27.52
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ACO-8
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Risk-Standardized, All Condition Readmission
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N/A
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14.7
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ACO-35
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Skilled Nursing Facility 30-Day All-Cause Readmission Measure (SNFRM)
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N/A
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18.17
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ACO-36
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All-Cause Unplanned Admissions for Patients with Diabetes
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N/A
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53.2
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ACO-37
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All-Cause Unplanned Admissions for Patients with Heart Failure
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N/A
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75.23
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ACO-38
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All-Cause Unplanned Admissions for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions
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N/A
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59.81
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ACO-9
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Ambulatory Sensitive Conditions Admissions: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or Asthma in Older Adults (AHRQ Prevention Quality Indicator (PQI) #5)
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N/A
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9.27
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ACO-10
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Ambulatory Sensitive Conditions Admissions: Heart Failure (AHRQ Prevention Quality Indicator (PQI) #8 )
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N/A
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14.53
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ACO-11
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Percent of PCPs who Successfully Meet Meaningful Use Requirements
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N/A
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82.72
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ACO-39
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Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
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N/A
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87.54
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ACO-13
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Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
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N/A
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64.04
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ACO-14
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Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
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N/A
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68.32
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ACO-15
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Pneumonia Vaccination Status for Older Adults
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N/A
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69.21
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ACO-16
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Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow Up
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N/A
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74.45
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ACO-17
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Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
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N/A
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90.98
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ACO-18
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Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Clinical Depression and Follow-up Plan
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N/A
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53.63
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ACO-19
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Colorectal Cancer Screening
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N/A
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61.52
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ACO-20
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Breast Cancer Screening
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N/A
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67.61
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ACO-21
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Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-up Documented
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N/A
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76.84
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ACO-42
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Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
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N/A
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77.72
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ACO-27
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Diabetes Mellitus: Hemoglobin A1c Poor Control
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N/A
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18.24
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ACO-41
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Diabetes: Eye Exam
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N/A
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44.94
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ACO-28
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Hypertension (HTN): Controlling High Blood Pressure
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N/A
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70.52
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ACO-30
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Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antithrombotic
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N/A
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85.05
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ACO-31
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Heart Failure (HF): Beta-Blocker Therapy for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
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N/A
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88.67
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ACO-33
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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor or Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) Therapy – for patients with CAD and Diabetes or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF<40%)
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N/A
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79.67
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Please note, the ACO-40 Depression Remission at 12 months quality measure is not included in public reporting due to low samples.
Payment Rule Waivers
· No, our ACO does not use the SNF 3-Day Rule Waiver.
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