ACO Program definition
Examples of ACO Program in a sentence
ACO Program obligations for the last Performance Year of participation, such as quality reporting, obligations for Shared Risk and opportunities for Shared Savings will survive termination.
To the extent a notice requirement in an ACO Program Addendum conflicts with or is more stringent than the notice requirements below, the shorter of the timeframes shall apply.
Participant or Preferred Provider may terminate this Program Addendum, consistent with the Agreement’s provisions relating to Core ACO Programs, for any Performance Year, if after receiving the initial Program of Payment and preliminary Maximum Risk and Sharing Limit, it does not wish to remain in this ACO Program.
Participant and Preferred Provider shall participate in each ACO Program that qualifies for All Payer Model Scale Targets, that is designated by the Board as a Core Program and for which a Program Addendum is provided within the time frames set forth in paragraph 3.1 (“Core ACO Programs”) and that is offered by a Payer for which Participant or Preferred Provider is an enrolled provider and in good standing, by signing an ACO Program Addendum for each such ACO Program.
In addition to OHCA sharing, Participant and Preferred Provider shall make the records available to and communicate as appropriate with each Participant, Preferred Provider, or ACO Other Entity, as needed, for the purpose of facilitating the delivery of appropriate Health Care Services to each ACO Program Beneficiary.
Any Participant who is eligible to align or attribute lives may only participate in one ACO Program per Payer, for example if an eligible aligning Participant is in Medicare NextGen or Vermont Medicare ACO Initiative, it may not be in MSSP.
This Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date and continue until the earlier of: (1) when Participant or Preferred Provider is no longer participating in an ACO Program; or (2) December 31, 2022.
Participant and Preferred Provider, consistent with any limitation arising from 42 CFR Part II, each agree to enter into an agreement with Vermont Information Technology Leaders, or a successor health information exchange provider (“HIE”), to forward clinical information regarding ACO Program Beneficiaries from Participant’s or Preferred Provider’s EHR to a third-party data repository designated by ACO, or any successor data repository, analytics, or case management system provider (“Data Repository”).
This Agreement, including Exhibits, ACO Program Addendums and any documents incorporated by reference constitute the entire agreement between the Parties regarding participation in ACO Programs and supersedes any agreements prior its execution.
Participant and Preferred Provider shall participate in each ACO Program that qualifies for All Payer Model Scale Targets, for which a Program Addendum is provided within the time frames set forth in paragraph 3.1 (“Core ACO Programs”) and that is offered by a Payer for which Participant or Preferred Provider is an enrolled provider and in good standing, by signing an ACO Program Addendum for each such ACO Program.