Mitchel Easton, BS

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June 12th 2017

Case Study: How Does an ACO Generate Savings Three Years in a Row?

Peter A. Gross, MD Morey Menacker, DO Mitchel Easton, BS Edward Gold, MD Linda Naughton, RN James A. Colbert, MD Juliana Hart, BSN, MPH Denise Patriaco, APN Mark Sparta, MPA

Increasing accountable care organization savings is dependent on maximizing quality scores and increasing the number of beneficiaries while maintaining a low per-capita spend through efficiencies of care.

June 21st 2016

The Ingredients of Success in a Medicare Accountable Care Organization

Peter A. Gross, MD Mitchel Easton, BS Edward Przezdecki, MBA Morey Menacker, DO Edward Gold, MD Vinita Chauhan, MBA, PhD Juliana Hart, BSN, MPH Ihor Sawczuk, MD Robert C. Garrett, MPH Robert L. Glenning, CPA

For 2 successive years, the Hackensack Alliance Accountable Care Organization achieved cost savings and maintained quality by using physicians with patient-centered medical homes and nurse care coordinators focused on high-risk patients.