Name and Location
Kettering Physician Partners Accountable LLC (D/B/A: Kettering Health ACO)
1827 Woodman Center Drive
Kettering, Ohio 45420
Primary Contact
Primary Contact | Jody Underwood |
Contact Phone Number | 937-558-3416 |
Contact Email Address | jody.underwood@ketteringhealth.org |
Organizational Information
ACO Participants | ACO Participant in Joint Venture Y or N |
ALLIANCE PHYSICIANS INC | N |
BROADWAY FAMILY MEDICINE INC | N |
CHARLES D HANDSHAW DO INC | N |
COMPREHENSIVE INTERNAL MEDICINE ASSOCIATES, INC | N |
DAN F BAUTISTA MD LLC | N |
FAMILY PHYSICIANS OF LIMA INC | N |
GLENDA LOPEZ-BLAZA MD, LLC | N |
HAROLD A FERGUSON JR | N |
INTERNAL MEDICINE CARE, INC | N |
J B WINTERS DO LLC | N |
JAMES WILCHER | N |
SHILOH FAMILY MEDICINE | N |
SCHEIDLER HEALTH ASSOCIATES LLC | N |
WESTERN MEDICINE INC | N |
Governing Body
Member Last Name | Member First Name | Member Title/Position | Members Voting Power | Membership Type | ACO Participant Legal Business Name and D/B/A, if applicable |
Bankston | Laurie | Medical Director | 10% | ACO Participant Representative | Alliance Physicians Inc. |
Lewis | George | President, Kettering Health Medical Group | 10% | ACO Participant Representative | Alliance Physicians Inc. |
Nelson | Peter | Associate Medical Director | 8% | ACO Participant Representative | Alliance Physicians Inc. |
Blair | Ward | Primary Care Medical Director | 8% | ACO Participant Representative | Alliance Physicians Inc. |
Perez | Shelly | Physician | 8% | ACO Participant Representative | Alliance Physicians Inc. |
Butler | Melissa | Physician | 8% | ACO Participant Representative | Alliance Physicians Inc. |
Ames | Ashlee | Physician | 8% | ACO Participant Representative | Alliance Physicians Inc. |
Sawyer | Robert | Primary Care Executive Medical Director | 8% | ACO Participant Representative | Alliance Physicians Inc. |
Tyner | Troy | Physician | 8% | ACO Participant Representative | Comprehensive Internal Medicine Associates, Inc |
Poelstra | Raymond | Chief Medical Officer, Kettering Health Medical Group | 8% | ACO Participant Representative | Alliance Physicians Inc. |
Chew | Roy | Other | 8% | Medicare Beneficiary Representative | N/A |
Copper | Abigail | PA-C | 8% | ACO Participant Representative | Alliance Physicians Inc. |
Clinical and Administrative Leadership
ACO Executive | Jody Underwood |
Medical Director | Dr. Laurie Bankston |
Compliance Officer | Ilah Naudasher |
Quality Assurance/Improvement Officer | Jody Underwood |
Associated Committees and Committee Leaders
Committee Name | Committee Leader Name and Position |
Finance and Contracting | Dan Haibach, Co-chair Jim Lawson, Co-chair |
Primary Care Council | Ward Blair, MD, Committee Chair |
Quality Advisory Council | Jody Underwood, Co-chair Laurie Bankston, MD, Co-chair |
Types of ACO Participants
- ACO professionals in group practice
- Networks of individual practices of ACO
Shared Savings and Losses
Amount of Shared Savings/Losses:
- First Agreement Period
- Performance Year 2022, $0
Shared Savings Distribution:
- First Agreement Period
- Performance Year 2022
- Proportion invested in infrastructure: N/A
- Proportion invested in redesigned care processes/resources: N/A
- Proportion of distribution of ACO participants: N/A
- Performance Year 2022
Quality Performance Results
2022 Quality Performance Results:
Quality performance results are based on MIPS CQM
Measure # | Measure Name | Collection Type | Rate | ACO Mean |
Quality ID 479 | Hospital-Wide, 30-Day, All-Cause Unplanned Readmission (HWR) Rate for the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Groups | Administrative Claims | 0.1606 | 0.1510 |
Quality ID 484 | Clinician and Clinician Group Risk-standardized Hospital Admission Rates for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions | Administrative Claims | 31.28 | 30.97 |
Quality ID 236 | Controlling High Blood Pressure | CQM | 75.2 | 68.82 |
Quality ID 001 | Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | CQM | 28.77 | 44.73 |
Quality ID 134 | Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan | CQM | 32.63 | 49.23 |
CAHPS for MIPS | CAHPS for MIPS | CAHPS | 7.78 | 6.08 |
CAHPS-1 | Getting Timely Care, Appointments, and Information CAHPS for MIPS Measures | CAHPS | 87.08 | 83.96 |
CAHPS-2 | How Well Providers Communicate CAHPS for MIPS Measures | CAHPS | 94.58 | 93.47 |
CAHPS-3 | Patient’s Rating of Provider CAHPS for MIPS Measures | CAHPS | 93.31 | 92.06 |
CAHPS-4 | Access to Specialists CAHPS for MIPS Measures | CAHPS | 78.25 | 77.00 |
CAHPS-5 | Health Promotion and Education CAHPS for MIPS Measures | CAHPS | 70.19 | 62.68 |
CAHPS-6 | Shared Decision Making CAHPS for MIPS Measures | CAHPS | 66.01 | 60.97 |
CAHPS-7 | Health Status and Functional Status CAHPS for MIPS Measures | CAHPS | 74.83 | 73.06 |
CAHPS-8 | Care Coordination CAHPS for MIPS Measures | CAHPS | 86.23 | 85.46 |
CAHPS-9 | Courteous and Helpful Office Staff CAHPS for MIPS Measures | CAHPS | 95.22 | 91.97 |
CAHPS-11 | Stewardship of Patient Resources CAHPS for MIPS Measures | CAHPS | 24.31 | 25.62 |
For previous years’ Financial and Quality Performance Results, please visit: data.cms.gov
Fraud and Abuse Waivers
- ACO Pre-Participation Waiver:
- The following information describes each arrangement for which our ACO seeks protection under the ACO Pre-Participation Waiver, including any material amendment or modification to a disclosed arrangement.
- Kettering Health ACO does not participate in any fraud or abuse waivers.
- The following information describes each arrangement for which our ACO seeks protection under the ACO Pre-Participation Waiver, including any material amendment or modification to a disclosed arrangement.
- ACO Participation Waiver:
- There are not participation waivers present within the Kettering Health ACO