MissionPoint Health Partners ACO Achieves 12% Cost Reduction with V12 Network
MissionPoint Health Partners ACO Achieves 12% Cost Reduction with V12 Network
2 PagesEarly Leader in Accountable Care Organizations MissionPoint Health Partners (MissionPoint) was founded in 2011 by Saint Thomas Health. St Thomas is a member of Ascension Health - the nation’s largest nonprofit health system and the largest Catholic health system in the world. In 2012, shortly after the Affordable Care Act (ACA) became law, MissionPoint became one of the earliest dedicated accountable care organizations (ACOs), a voluntary group of doctors, hospitals and other health care providers collaborating to provide high-quality care to their patient populations. It was a path filled with issues, insights and ultimately, innovation. Challenges: Recruitment, Quality Care and Payments The complexity of building an ACO required identifying, recruiting, aligning and managi
