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Accelerate Performance. Maximize Savings. Transform Care.

Expert support for ACO teams, tangible solutions, and personalized strategy to help your ACO thrive!

The Benefit of Our Expert Support

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    Maximize Shared Savings

    Higher performance on quality and interoperability can unlock larger savings pools.

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    Protect Public Reputation

    ACO metrics are reported publicly. Consistent compliance boosts your standing with CMS, payers, and patients.

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    Minimize Regulatory Risk

    Underreporting or compliance lapses can result in forfeited incentives, penalties, or expulsion from the program.

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    Capitalize on Strategic Growth

    Successful ACOs leverage strong performance for partnerships and favorable payer contracts.

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ACO Essentials We Support

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    Quality Reporting and Improvement

     Delivering coordinated, patient-centered care is core to ACOs. We demystify reporting of quality measures, outcomes, and improvement initiatives required by CMS. Our support helps your ACO consistently meet and exceed benchmarks, optimizing shared savings and patient satisfaction.

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    Promoting Interoperability

    Interoperability is more than technology - it’s seamless information sharing across the care continuum. We help your ACO demonstrate health information exchange, patient engagement, and data sharing using certified EHR technology. Our expert guidance ensures full compliance, maximizes available bonuses, and helps your ACO meet every CMS requirement.

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    SAFER Guides for ACOs

    Stay ahead of CMS program rules with required SAFER Guide assessments. Our specialists lead you through these guides to proactively identify, track, and manage EHR-related safety risks -ensuring safer, more reliable care delivery.

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    Security Risk Assessment (SRA)

    Security Risk Assessments are mandatory for PI attestation and a crucial pillar for ACOs. Let our HIPAA-compliant security team perform documented, actionable SRAs for your organization, so you’re always audit-ready and confident in your safeguards.

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Learn about our ACO services

  • Flexible, ongoing, expert-guided help for CMS measure selection, data collection, and reporting. We align with your workflow, EHR, and reporting needs for year-round readiness.

  • Targeted support Promoting Interoperability Service and Deliverables for ACOs to complete Security Risk Analyses and SAFER Guides, fully documented for audit-readiness and compliance peace of mind.

Free ACO Resources

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Our ACO Provider Engagement Toolkit

A comprehensive toolkit from Chirpy Bird that details proven strategies for engaging healthcare providers within an ACO model, including step-by-step guides, sample communications, and best practices for boosting participation and improving patient outcomes.

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Navigating the Obstacles in eCQM Reporting for ACOs

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Expert Blogs for ACOs

The latest strategies and insights for thriving under value-based care. Access the blogs now.

 10 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about ACOs

  • An ACO is a group of doctors, hospitals, and healthcare providers who collaborate to deliver coordinated, high-quality care to Medicare patients, aiming to improve outcomes and lower costs

  •  It’s a CMS program where ACOs that lower growth in healthcare costs while meeting performance standards on quality of care are eligible to share in savings achieved for Medicare

  • ACOs may include physicians, hospitals, clinics, and specialists. Organizations must work together to coordinate patients’ care, track quality metrics, and be accountable for cost and outcomes

  • ACOs can receive a portion of the savings if they reduce costs and maintain or improve quality. Some models also include shared risk, where the ACO is responsible for losses if costs rise or quality measures are missed

  • Quality is measured across domains such as patient safety, care coordination, preventive health, at-risk population management, and patient/caregiver experience

  • Promoting Interoperability focuses on using certified EHR technology to share information securely, engage patients, and improve care coordination across the ACO participants.

  • Yes. Regular Security Risk Assessments and completion of SAFER Guides are required to demonstrate compliance for the Promoting Interoperability program and overall data safety.

  • Failing to meet requirements could mean forfeiture of shared savings, exposure to financial penalties, or possible removal from the ACO program

  •  Some ACO models are “one-sided,” sharing only in savings, while others are “two-sided,” with potential for shared savings and losses depending on cost and quality performance

  • Joining an ACO can enable greater care coordination, access to bonus/shared savings, improved quality scores, and enhanced reputation among patients and payers

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