Queen’s entered the Medicare Shared Savings Program with its ACO in 2017. Led by Whitney Limm, MD, the ACO is looking to enhance quality, coordinate care and lower costs. In 2021, the organization earned a 98% score for exceptional performance. The network covers Medicare beneficiaries and realizes significant cost reductions. The ACO has also earned a savings bonus which was shared between the health system and its participating providers.
The Queen’s Health System Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2024 Winner
Hospital & Health Systems
ACOs to Know
ACOs, or accountable care organizations, are physician- and health system-helmed groups that identify healthcare delivery savings. These organizations often partner with Medicare programs while also assisting private insurance patients.
2026 Winner
50 ACOs to Know
ACOs, or accountable care organizations, are physician- and health system-helmed groups that identify healthcare delivery savings. These organizations often partner with Medicare programs while also assisting private insurance patients.
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