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ACO Name and Location

Health Leaders Network of Mississippi LLC

969 Lakeland Drive
Jackson, MS 39216

ACO Primary Contact

Katherine Strange
(225) 526-7455
katherine.strange@fmolhs.org

Organizational Information

ACO Participants:

ACO Participants ACO Participants in Joint Venture
EURE & CHANEY MANAGEMENT LLC/DBA: NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH No
LAKE CHARLES MEDICAL SERVICES FAMILY PRACTICE ASSOCIATES, LLC No
LAKE CHARLES MEDICAL SERVICES, INC/ DBA: IOWA HEALTH CENTER No
LCMS REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA No
LSUHSC FAMILY PRACTICE CENTER @ LCMH No
MMG NELSON RD LLC No
NESHOBA COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL No
NESHOBA PHYSICIAN BILLING SERVICE No
QUAD INTERMED COMPANY LLC/DBA: MEA MEDICAL CLINICS No
SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER No
ST DOMINIC-JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL No
ST. DOMINIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATES LLC No
SWLHS INC./DBA: INTERNAL MEDICINE CLINIC OF LAKE CHARLES No

 

ACO Governing Body: 

Member First
Name		 Member Last
Name		 Member
Title/Position		 Member’s Voting Power
(expressed as a percentage)		 Membership
Type		 ACO Participant Legal
Business Name, if applicable
Eric Evans Voting Member 9.09% ACO Participant
Representative		 ST. DOMINIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATES LLC
Heather Cannon Voting Member 9.09% ACO Participant
Representative		 NESHOBA COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL
John Belknap Voting Member 9.09% ACO Participant
Representative		 QUAD INTERMED COMPANY LLC/DBA: MEA MEDICAL CLINICS
Joshua Whatley Voting Member 9.09% ACO Participant
Representative		 MMG NELSON RD LLC
Kevin Richardson Voting Member 9.09% ACO Participant
Representative		 SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Mark Lafuria Voting Member 9.09% ACO Participant
Representative		 SWLHS INC./DBA: INTERNAL MEDICINE CLINIC OF LAKE CHARLES
Mohammad Sarwar Voting Member 9.09% ACO Participant
Representative		 LCMS REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA
Richard Poole Voting Member 9.10% Medicare Beneficiary
Representative		 N/A
James Craven Voting Member 9.09% Other
 N/A
Teri Dyess Voting Member
and Chair		 9.09% ACO Participant
Representative		 ST. DOMINIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATES LLC
William Loper Voting Member 9.09% ACO Participant
Representative		 QUAD INTERMED COMPANY LLC/DBA: MEA MEDICAL CLINICS

Member's voting power may have been rounded to reflect a total voting power of 100 percent.

Key ACO Clinical and Administrative Leadership:

ACO Executive:
Chris Funes

Medical Director:
Chris Funes

Compliance Officer:
Elizabeth Champion

Quality Assurance/Improvement Officer:
Christy Limbers

Associated Committees and Committee Leadership:

Committee Name Committee Leader Name and Position
Finance and Network & Development Committee Dr. Steven Gremillion, Chair
IT and Data Governance Committee Dr. Bobby J. Dupre, Chair
Quality and Care Coordination Committee Dr. Casey Carlisle, Chair

 

Types of ACO Participants, or Combination of Participants, That Formed the ACO:

 

Shared Savings and Losses

Amount of Shared Savings/Losses:

Shared Savings Distribution:

Our ACO re-entered the Shared Savings Program in Performance Year 2022 under agreement period 2. Shared savings/losses and shared savings distributions are therefore reported, beginning with this agreement period.

 

Quality Performance Results

2023 Quality Performance Results:

Quality performance results are based on CMS Web Interface collection type.

Measure #
 Measure Name
 Collection Type
 Reported
Performance Rate		 Current Year Mean
Performance Rate (SSP ACOs)
001 Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control CMS Web Interface 9.98 9.44
110 Preventative Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization CMS Web Interface 64.11 68.60
112 Breast Cancer Screening CMS Web Interface 66.18 80.93
113 Colorectal Cancer Screening CMS Web Interface 68.90 77.81
134 Preventative Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-up Plan CMS Web Interface 71.33 81.46
226 Preventative Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention CMS Web Interface 53.85 79.98
236 Controlling High Blood Pressure CMS Web Interface 73.74 79.49
318 Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk CMS Web Interface 88.13 88.99
370 Depression Remission at Twelve Months CMS Web Interface 32.43 17.35
438 Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease CMS Web Interface 85.48 86.50
479 Hospital-Wide, 30-Day, All-Cause Unplanned Readmission (HWR) Rate for MIPS Groups Administrative Claims 0.1606 0.1517
484 Clinician and Clinician Group Risk-standardized Hospital Admission Rates for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions (MCC) Administrative Claims 40.85 37.00

For previous years' Financial and Quality Performance Results, please visit: data.cms.gov.