Christiana Care Quality Partners ACO, LLC
4755 Ogletown-Stanton Road
Newark, DE 19718
302-623-7959
Primary Contact:
Doug Azar, Executive Director
302-623-7959
doazar@christianacare.org
Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Participants
Abigail Medical Family Medcine, L.L.C.
Bayhealth Medical Center, Inc.
Christiana Care Health Services, Inc
Curtis Smith
First State Medical Associates
Heritage Medical Associates, P.A.
M. Javed Gilani
Marie C Wolfgang MD
Mb Medical Services Llc
Mid-Sussex Medical Center, Inc.
Nanticoke Memorial Hospital
Premiere Physicians P.A.
Quality Family Physicians
Trinity Medical Associates
Trinity Medical Center, Pa
Westside Family Healthcare, Inc.
No participants are involved in a joint venture between ACO professionals and hospitals.
ACO Governing Body
Kert Anzilotti* – Chair
President, Quality Partners ACO
Christiana Care Health System
Harry Anthony*– Vice Chair
Family Practice Physician and Medical Director
Representative Member for Nanticoke Health Services
Tony Bianchetta*
Med-Peds Physician, Primary Care Leader
Representative Member for Christiana Care Health System
Kate Eldridge*
Hospitalist Physician and Associate Medical Director
Representative Member for Christiana Care Health System
Robert Ferber*
Hospitalist Physician and Chief Clinical Innovation Officer
Representative Member for Nanticoke Health Services
Michael Franklin*
President/CEO, Atlantic General Hospital
Representative Member for Atlantic General Hospital
Preeti Gupta*
Family Medicine Physician
Representative Member for Bayhealth
Jeffrey Hawtof*
Family Medicine Physician
Beebe Medical Group
Representative Member for Beebe Medical Center
Patricia Hoge*
Medicare Beneficiary Representative
Christine Horah*
Family Medicine Physician
Abigail Family Medicine
Representative Member for Community Physicians
Omar Khan*
Medical Director, Community Health and Physician Leader, Primary Care and Community Medicine Service Line
Representative Member for Christiana Care Health System
Rob McMurray* – Treasurer
Vice President, Finance Administration and Controller
Representative Member for Christiana Care Health System
Gary Siegelman*
Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Representative Member for Bayhealth
Ken Silverstein*
Chief Clinical Officer
Representative Member for Christiana Care Health System
Thomas Stephens*
Chief Medical Officer
Representative Member for Westside
Alex Sydnor*
Vice President External Affairs, Beebe Healthcare
Representative Member for Beebe Medical Center
Brenda Pierce – Secretary
Quality Partners ACO Board Secretary and Corporate Council
Christiana Care Health System
Christine Babenko
Quality Partners ACO Board Corporate Compliance Officer
Christiana Care Health System
*Indicates voting member.
Key Clinical and Administrative Leadership
Kert Anzilotti, M.D., President
Doug Azar, Executive Director
Dan Elliott, M.D., Medical Director
Christine Babenko, Compliance Officer
Amanda McMullen, Quality Assurance/Improvement Officer
Committees
MEDICARE BENEFICIARY AND ADVOCACY COMMITTEE
Doug Azar – Chair
Executive Director
Christiana Care Quality Partners ACO
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE
Dan Elliott – Chair
Medical Director
Christiana Care Health System
ACO QUARTERLY COMPLIANCE STEER
Tina Babenko – Chair
Chief Compliance Officer
Christiana Care Health System
Types of ACO participants
- ACO professionals in group practice arrangements.
- Hospitals employing ACO professionals.
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).
Amount of Shared Savings/Losses
Agreement period beginning January 1, 2016, Performance Years 2016:
- To be completed at the conclusion of the performance year.
Agreement period beginning January 1, 2016, Performance Year 2017:
- To be completed at the conclusion of the performance year.
Agreement period beginning January 1, 2016, Performance Year 2018:
- To be completed at the conclusion of the performance year.
- Shared losses are designated with a minus sign (-) in front of the dollar amount and red font.
How Shared Savings Are Distributed
Agreement period beginning January 1, 2016. Performance Years 2016, 2017, 2018.
Reinvest in infrastructure: 20%.
Invested in redesigned care processes/resources: 30%.
Distribution to ACO participants: 50%.
Specialists: N/A.
Hospitals: N/A.
Quality Reporting Results
To be completed at the conclusion of the performance year.
For general questions or additional information about Accountable Care Organizations, please visit www.medicare.gov/acos.html or call 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) TTY users should call 1-877-486-2048.