Bassett Accountable Care Partners, LLC

Public Reporting

Bassett Accountable Care Partners, LLC is an accountable care organization (ACO), a group of doctors and other healthcare providers who agree to work together with Medicare to give our patients high quality care. Our goal is to deliver seamless, coordinated care for our patients. We are accountable for improving the health and experience of care for our patients and improving their health while reducing health care spending. For general questions or additional information about Accountable Care Organizations, please visit www.medicare.gov or call 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) TTY users should call 1-877-486-2048.

ACO Name and Location:

Bassett Accountable Care Partners, LLC
One Atwell Road
Cooperstown, NY 13326

ACO Primary Contact:

Primary Contact Name	Leonard Lindenmuth, Executive Director
Primary Contact Phone Number	607-547-6804
Primary Contact Email Address	leonard.lindenmuth@bassett.org

Organizational Information

ACO Participants

ACO Participants	ACO Participant in Joint Venture
Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital	No
Bassett Hospital of Schoharie County	No
Little Falls Hospital	No
Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital Society	No
Town of Cherry Valley	No
At Home Care Inc.	No
O'Connor Hospital	No

ACO Governing Body

Member			Member’s Voting Power – Expressed as a percentage	Membership Type –	ACO Participant Legal Business Name/DBA, if Applicable
Last Name	First Name	Title/Position	Member’s Voting Power – Expressed as a percentage	Membership Type –	ACO Participant Legal Business Name/DBA, if Applicable
Ibrahim	Tommy	President & CEO BHN Physician	12%	ACO participant representative	The Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital
Sellers	Joseph	Physician	12%	ACO participant representative	The Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital
Knight	Reginald	Physician	12%	ACO participant representative	The Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital
Lindenmuth	Leonard	ACO CEO	12%	ACO participant representative	The Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital
Cohen	Scott	ACO Medical Director	12%	ACO participant representative	The Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital
Franck	Walter	Voting Member	2%	Medicare Beneficiary Representative
Stein	Eric	Voting Member	7.6%	ACO participant representative	Bassett Hospital of Scoharie County
Bonderoff	Scott	Voting Member	7.6%	ACO participant representative	O’Connor Hospital
Ogden	Michael	Voting Member	7.6%	ACO participant representative	Little Falls Hospital
Joyner	Jeffery	Voting Member	7.6%	ACO participant representative	Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital
Betrus	Lisa	Voting Member	7.6%	ACO participant representative	At Home Care, LLC

Key ACO clinical and administrative leadership:

Leonard Lindenmuth	ACO Executive
Scott Cohen, MD	Medical Director
John Hogan	Compliance Officer
Ronette Wiley	Quality Assurance / Improvement Officer

Associated committees and committee leadership

Committee Name	Committee Leader Name and Position
Quality Improvement Committee	Ronette Wiley, Chair
Compliance – Ethics Committee	John Hogan, Chair
Medical Management Committee	Scott Cohen, MD, Chair
Operations Oversight Committee	Leonard Lindenmuth, Chair

Types of ACO participants, or combinations of participants, that formed the ACO:

Critical Access Hospital (CAH) billing under Method II
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
ACO professionals in a group practice arrangement
Hospital employing ACO professionals
Partnerships or joint venture arrangements between hospitals and ACO professionals
Networks of individual practices of ACO professionals
Rural Health Clinic (RHC)

Shared Savings and Losses

Amount of Shared Savings/Losses:

Second Agreement Period
- Performance Year 2019, $0
- Performance Year 2018, $0
First Agreement Period
- Performance Year 2017, $0
- Performance Year 2016, $0
- Performance Year 2015, $0

Shared Savings Distribution

Second Agreement Period
- Performance Year 2019
  - Proportion invested in infrastructure: N/A
  - Proportion invested in redesigned care processes/resources: N/A
  - Proportion of distribution to ACO participants: N/A
Second Agreement Period
- Performance Year 2018
  - Proportion invested in infrastructure: N/A
  - Proportion invested in redesigned care processes/resources: N/A
  - Proportion of distribution to ACO participants: N/A
First Agreement Period
- Performance Year 2017
  - Proportion invested in infrastructure: N/A
  - Proportion invested in redesigned care processes/resources: N/A
  - Proportion of distribution to ACO participants: N/A
- Performance Year 2016
  - Proportion invested in infrastructure: N/A
  - Proportion invested in redesigned care processes/resources: N/A
  - Proportion of distribution to ACO participants: N/A
- Performance Year 2015
  - Proportion invested in infrastructure: N/A
  - Proportion invested in redesigned care processes/resources: N/A
  - Proportion of distribution to ACO participants: N/A

Quality Performance Results

2019 Quality Performance Results:

ACO #	Measure Name	Rate	ACO Mean
ACO-1	CAHPS: Getting Timely Care, Appointments, and Information	82.42	85.86
ACO-2	CAHPS: How Well Your Providers Communicate	93.57	94.11
ACO-3	CAHPS: Patients’ Rating of Provider	91.66	92.69
ACO-4	CAHPS: Access to Specialists	76.68	81.54
ACO-5	CAHPS: Health Promotion and Education	61.88	60.44
ACO-6	CAHPS: Shared Decision Making	56.22	62.78
ACO-7	CAHPS: Health Status/Functional Status	73.89	73.79
ACO-34	CAHPS: Stewardship of Patient Resources	17.59	26.17
ACO-45	CAHPS: Courteous and Helpful Office Staff	93.42	92.84
ACO-46	CAHPS: Care Coordination	86.44	86.89
ACO-8	Risk Standardized, All Condition Readmission	14.92	14.86
ACO-38	All-Cause Unplanned Admissions for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions	63.20	58.15
ACO-43	Ambulatory Sensitive Condition Acute Composite (AHRQ Prevention Quality Indicator (PQI) #91)	2.44	1.87
ACO-13	Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk	93.17	84.04
ACO-14	Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization	85.52	74.77
ACO-17	Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	73.17	78.04
ACO-18	Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Clinical Depression and Follow-up Plan	90.94	70.40
ACO-19	Colorectal Cancer Screening	73.78	70.76
ACO-20	Breast Cancer Screening	83.17	73.84
ACO-42	Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease	77.84	82.17
ACO-40	Depression Remission at Twelve Months	8.11	13.58
ACO-27	Diabetes Mellitus: Hemoglobin A1c Poor Control	17.43	13.88
ACO-28	Hypertension (HTN): Controlling High Blood Pressure	78.26	75.04

For Previous Years’ Financial and Quality Performance Results, please visit data.cms.gov.

Note: In the Quality Performance Results files, search for “Bassett Accountable Care Partners, LLC” to view the quality performance results. This ACO can also be found by using the ACO ID A2612 in the public use files on data.cms.gov.

Payment Rule Waivers

No, our ACO does not use the SNF 3-Day Rule Waiver.

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