Summa Accountable Care Organization
Previous Names: N/A
1077 Gorge Blvd.
Akron, Ohio 44310
| Contact Name: | Denise Knight |
| Contact Phone: | 330-996-8643 |
| Contact Email Address: |
| ACO Participants | ACO Participant in Joint Venture (Enter Y or N) |
|---|---|
| Austin Primary Care, LLC | N |
| B.S. Bonyo D.O. & Associates, Inc. |
N |
| Hartville Internal Medicine PA |
N |
| Kreptowski Family Practice, LLC |
N |
| Manor Management Co Inc. |
N |
| RaSheed Richard Nemer, MD | N |
| South Court Family Physicians, Inc. |
N |
| Stark County Medical Group Inc. | N |
| Summa Physicians, Inc. |
N |
| Total Lifetime Care Medical Affiliates, Inc. |
N |
| Waleed F Nemer MD, Inc. |
N |
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Due to rounding, ‘Member’s Voting Power’ may not equal 100 percent.
| ACO Executive: | William Epling |
| Medical Director: | Dawn Hubbard, MD |
| Compliance Officer: | Valerie Cloud |
| Quality Assurance/Improvement Officer: | Hanna Rice |
| Committee Name | Committee Leader Name and Position |
|---|---|
| Clinical Performance: | Dawn Hubbard, MD; Chair |
| Finance: | Denise Knight; Chair |
Fourt Agreement Period
Third Agreement Period
Second Agreement Period
First Agreement Period
Note: Our ACO participated in multiple performance years during Calendar Year 2019. Shared savings/losses amount reported for Performance Year 2019 therefore represents net shared savings or losses across all performance years in 2019 and is shown under all agreement periods in which the ACO operated during Calendar Year 2019
Fourth Agreement Period - Update
Third Agreement Period - Update
Second Agreement Period
First Agreement Period
Note: Our ACO participated in multiple performance years during Calendar Year 2019. Distribution of shared savings reported for Performance Year 2019 therefore represents the distribution of the net shared savings across all performance years in 2019 and is shown under all agreement periods in which the ACO operated during Calendar Year 2019.
2024 Quality Performance Results:
Measure # Measure Title Collection Type ACO Performance Rate SSP ACO Mean 321 CAHPS for MIPS CAHPS for MIPS Survey 9.58 6.67 479* Hospital‑Wide, 30‑Day, All‑Cause Unplanned Readmission (HWR) Rate for MIPS Groups Administrative Claims 0.1624 0.1517 484* Risk‑standardized Hospital Admission Rates for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions (MCC) Administrative Claims — 37 318 Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk CMS Web Interface 92.17 88.99 110 Influenza Immunization CMS Web Interface 67.61 68.60 226 Tobacco Use: Screening & Cessation Intervention CMS Web Interface 80.95 79.98 113 Colorectal Cancer Screening CMS Web Interface 79.02 77.81 112 Breast Cancer Screening CMS Web Interface 78.15 80.93 438 Statin Therapy for CVD Prevention/Treatment CMS Web Interface 88.89 86.50 370 Depression Remission at 12 Months CMS Web Interface 5.63 17.35 001* Diabetes: HbA1c Poor Control (>9%) CMS Web Interface 9.62 9.44 134 Screening for Depression & Follow‑up Plan CMS Web Interface 76.58 81.46 236 Controlling High Blood Pressure CMS Web Interface 80.95 79.49 CAHPS‑1 Getting Timely Care, Appointments & Information CAHPS for MIPS Survey 87.07 83.70 CAHPS‑2 How Well Providers Communicate CAHPS for MIPS Survey 95.67 93.96 CAHPS‑3 Patient’s Rating of Provider CAHPS for MIPS Survey 93.99 92.43 CAHPS‑4 Access to Specialists CAHPS for MIPS Survey 78.62 75.76 CAHPS‑5 Health Promotion & Education CAHPS for MIPS Survey 72.59 65.48 CAHPS‑6 Shared Decision Making CAHPS for MIPS Survey 69.11 62.31 CAHPS‑7 Health Status & Functional Status CAHPS for MIPS Survey 73.73 74.14 CAHPS‑8 Care Coordination CAHPS for MIPS Survey 88.06 85.89 CAHPS‑9 Courteous & Helpful Office Staff CAHPS for MIPS Survey 95.19 92.89 CAHPS‑11 Stewardship of Patient Resources CAHPS for MIPS Survey 31.10 26.98
For Previous Years’ Financial and Quality Performance Results, Please Visit data.cms.gov
N/A – ACO does not utilize the Pre-Participation Waiver
The following information describes each arrangement for which our ACO seeks protection under the ACO Participation Waiver, including any material amendment or modification to a disclosed arrangement.
Parties: ACO, ACO participants and other ACO providers/suppliers affiliated with ACO
Date: As of July 1, 2019, as amended February 25, 2021
Description:
Care Provision Arrangements:
Under the Care Provision Arrangements, ACO employs and oversees the use of physicians, specialists, process improvement staff, a tightly aligned post-acute care network, and health care personnel with expertise in integrated care management and care transformation processes to assist ACO participants and other ACO providers/suppliers affiliated with ACO, with:
• coordinating and providing primary and specialty care for high-risk, vulnerable MSSP beneficiary populations;
• managing medication adherence and reconciliation
• appropriately managing care transitions; and
• transforming primary care processes.
Parties: ACO, ACO participants, ACO providers/suppliers, or other providers and suppliers affiliated with ACO
Date: As of July 1, 2019, as amended November 21, 2019
Description:
Health IT Arrangements:
Under the Health IT Arrangements, ACO (or, Summa Health or its subsidiary, Summa Health Network, on ACO’s behalf) purchases or contracts for the provision of multiple health Information technology resources, including electronic health record (“EHR”), population health management technology, data analytics systems and data extraction and aggregation tools to facilitate the following benefits for ACO participants, ACO providers/suppliers, or other providers and suppliers affiliated with ACO:
• Access to electronic medical records by and among providers in different care settings;
• Analytics to support referral management among MSSP beneficiaries’ health care providers;
• Provision of gap reporting, patient summaries, risk stratification, and enhanced registry services; and
• Support for the coordination of care and population health management of MSSP beneficiaries.
Parties: ACO participants and/or ACO providers’/suppliers
Date: As of July 1, 2019
Description:
Infrastructure & Care Redesign Arrangement:
Under the Infrastructure & Care Redesign Arrangement, ACO assesses an annual “administrative fee” against the ACO participants’ and/or ACO providers’/suppliers’ SummaCare Medicare Advantage and Medicare fee-for-service reimbursement in order to support ACO operations and infrastructure needs.
Parties: ACO, ACO participants and other ACO providers/suppliers affiliated with ACO
Date: As of July 1, 2019
Description:
Care Relationship Arrangements:
Under the Care Relationship Arrangements, ACO engages in activities that will serve to coordinate care for its beneficiaries with ACO participants and with other providers and suppliers, including but not limited to: the distribution of informational brochures, emails, or other materials about ACO participants and ACO providers/suppliers to patients transitioning from acute to post-acute care facilities, to patients seeking information about available treating providers and suppliers, or to other providers and suppliers that may refer patients to ACO participants.
