AMITA Health Accountable Care Organization (Arlington Heights, Ill.). Over the past few years, Alexian Brothers ACO, which is doing business as AMITA Health ACO, has been involved in a host of accountable care arrangements. In 2013, it joined the Medicare Shared Savings Program. The five-hospital system and more than 40 provider practices participate in its MSSP ACO. Beginning in 2014, Alexian Brothers gained approval to run Medicaid accountable care programs. Last year it launched a commercial ACO with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois that covers 14,000 patients, and late last fall it rolled out a collaborative care program with Cigna covering an additional 3,240 patients.
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