About one in four Medicare accountable care organizations qualified to share in savings in 2014, according to CMS. Together, these 97 ACOs earned more than $422 million in shared savings payments.
Here are the top 10 Pioneer and Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs that earned the most shared savings in 2014, and how much they earned. ACOs are ranked in order of shared savings, from most to least.
Pioneer ACOs
1. Banner Health Network (Mesa, Ariz.) — $18.70 million in shared savings
2. Partners HealthCare ACO (Needham, Mass.) — $13.22 million
3. Beth Israel Deaconess Care Organization (Westwood, Mass.) — $9.85 million
4. Michigan Pioneer ACO (Southfield, Mich.) — $9.82 million
5. Montefiore ACO (Bronx, New York) — $8.43 million
6. Monarch HealthCare ACO (Irvine, Calif.) — $5.99 million
7. OSF HealthCare System ACO (Peoria, Ill.) — $4.88 million
8. Mount Auborn Cambridge Independent Practice Association (Brighton, Mass.) — $3.89 million
9. Atrius Health (Newton, Mass.) — $2.80 million
10. Bellin-ThedaCare Healthcare Partners (Green Bay, Wis.) — $2.19 million
Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs
1. Memorial Hermann ACO (Houston) — $22.72 million
2. Palm Beach ACO (Palm Springs, Fla.) — $14.46 million
3. The Physician Organization of Michigan ACO (Ann Arbor, Mich.) — $12.08 million
4. Oakwood ACO (Dearborn, Mich.) — $8.15 million
5. ProHEALTH Accountable Care Medical Group (Lake Success, N.Y.) — $8.02 million
6. Millennium ACO (Fort Myers, Fla.) — $7.98 million
7. Rio Grande Valley ACO Health Providers (Donna, Texas) — $7.53 million
8. Qualuable Medical Professionals (Kingsport, Tenn.) — $7.41 million
9. Delaware Valley ACO (Villanova, Pa.) — $6.57 million
10. Mercy Health Select (Cincinnati) — $6.52 million
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