In less than a year, Southern Maine Health Care reduced length of stay by thirteen percent and saved the health system nearly four million dollars. MaineHealth Southern Region Associate Chief Medical Officer Michael Albaum, MD, led the effort and shares his “recipe” for success. BACON is the MaineHealth ACO’s monthly news and information podcast, hosted by Mike Clark, MD and Heather Ward, MD. Find it on your podcast app by searching for “mainehealth” or listen at our website. https://bit.ly/3vsCdBN
MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization
Hospitals and Health Care
Portland, Maine 575 followers
Leading the transition to value-based care
About us
The MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization (MaineHealth ACO) is a collaborative network of more than 1,500 physicians and other healthcare providers with a shared vision of becoming the leader in supporting value-based, integrated health care. We are dedicated to improving healthcare in Maine and New Hampshire by achieving quality measures, improving the patient experience and reducing healthcare costs.
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http://mainehealthaco.org/
External link for MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Portland, Maine
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2011
- Specialties
- value based contracting, quality improvement, and data analysis
Locations
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Primary
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110 Free Street
Portland, Maine 04101, US
Employees at MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization
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Rhonda Dolley
Senior Director at MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization
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Laura Gordon, RN CDCES
Complex Care Manager
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Kim Allenwood
Sr. Staff Accountant at MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization
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Gerry Duane Williams
Operations Coordinator at MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization
Updates
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In our latest episode, MaineHealth Medical Group Senior Director for Palliative Care Becca Hutchinson, MD, provides her unique and inspiring perspective on the role of palliative care in medicine today. Dr. Hutchinson recently helped to establish a stand-alone palliative care outpatient practice in Scarborough and is a leading advocate for increasing access to palliative care in northern New England. https://bit.ly/3HOESbb
Episode 57: Palliative Care Insights from Becca Hutchinson
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Our dynamic advocacy duo, Jen Moore and Emily Levi -- spreading the word about #valuebasedhealthcare around the halls of congress today!
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In our latest podcast episode, MHACO President Jen Moore looks back at 2022 and discusses financial, quality and utilization results. Although pandemic reverberations continued to be felt, the ACO's participants performed extraordinarily well in many measures of quality and utilization. https://lnkd.in/efRAqA_S
Episode 52
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