ACO Name and Location
Richmond Good Help ACO, LLC d/b/a Richmond Good Help ACO
8580 Magellan Parkway, BLDG IV
Richmond, VA 23227
ACO Primary Contacts
Molly Pryor
(804) 287-7774
molly_pryor@bshsi.org
Alice Meyer, CMS Liaison
(804) 814-5338
Alice_Meyer@bshsi.org

Key Clinical and Administrative Leadership

  • ACO Executive: Molly Pryor
  • Medical Director: John McCurley, M.D.
  • Compliance Officer: Matthew Potter, J.D.
  • Quality Assurance: David Kelly, M.D.

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

  • ACO professionals in a group practice arrangement
  • Hospital employing ACO professionals
  • Network of individual practices of ACO professionals

Shared Savings and Losses

Amount of Shared Savings/Losses

  • First Agreement Period
    • Performance Year 2017: $3,754,807

Shared Savings Distribution

  • First Agreement Period
    • Performance Year 2017
      • Proportion invested in infrastructure: 10%
      • Proportion invested in redesigned care processes/resources: 15%
      • Proportion of distribution to ACO participants: 75%
ACO Participants
ACO Participant in Joint Venture (Enter Y or N)
Bon Secours Ambulatory Services, LLC N
Bon Secours – St. Francis Medical Center, Inc. N
True North Health Navigation LLC N
Bon Secours – Richmond Community Hospital, Inc. N
Bon Secours – St. Mary’s Hospital of Richmond, Inc. N
Tuckahoe Orthopaedic Assoc Ltd N
Bon Secour-Va Healthsource Inc N
Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center Inc N
Chesapeake Medical Group N

Have a Question?

For general questions or additional information

About Accountable Care Organizations, please visit

www.medicare.gov/acos.html or

call 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227).

TTY users should call:  1-877-486-2048

You may also contact us with any questions or concerns at Richmond Good Help ACO by e-mailing us at:

molly_pryor@bshsi.org

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ACO Governing Body

Member Member’s Voting Power – Expressed as a percentage or number Membership Type ACO Participant Legal Business Name/DBA, if Applicable
Last Name First Name Title/Position
McCurley John Chair, MD 11.11 ACO Participant Representative Bon Secours – St. Francis Medical Center, Inc.
Sheppard Kevin Board Member, MHA, CPA 11.11 ACO Participant Representative Bon Secours – St. Mary’s Hospital of Richmond, Inc.
Jones Sidney Board Member, MD 11.11 ACO Participant Representative Bon Secours Va Healthsource Inc.
Bladergroen Mark Board Member, MD 11.11 ACO Participant Representative Bon Secours – St. Mary’s Hospital of Richmond, Inc.
Vanichkachorn Jed Board Member, MD 11.11 ACO Participant Representative Tuckahoe Orthopaedic Assoc. Ltd
Kelly David Board Member, MD 11.11 ACO Participant Representative Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center, Inc.
Yanni Leanne Board Member, MD 11.11 ACO Participant Representative Bon Secours – St. Mary’s Hospital of Richmond, Inc.
Mack Anne Marie Board Member 11.11 ACO Participant Representative Chesapeake Medical Group
Cook Sallie Board Member, MD 11.11 Medicare Beneficiary Representative N/A

Quality Improvement Committee

Name Position
David Kelly, MD Chair
John McCurley, MD Member
Kevin Sheppard Member
Colin Mudrick, MD Member
Dennis Cohen, MD Member
Andreya Risser, MD Member

Quality Performance Results

2017 Quality Performance Results:

ACO# Measure Name Rate ACO Mean
ACO-1 CAHPS: Getting Timely Care, Appointments, and Information 76.32 80.60
ACO-2 CAHPS: How Well Your Providers Communicate 92.92 93.13
ACO-3 CAHPS: Patients’ Rating of Provider 92.78 92.31
ACO-4 CAHPS: Access to Specialists 83.77 83.32
ACO-5 CAHPS: Health Promotion and Education 66.76 62.30
ACO-6 CAHPS: Shared Decision Making 71.23 75.85
ACO-7 CAHPS: Health Status/Functional Status 74.70 73.05
ACO-34 CAHPS: Stewardship of Patient Resources 24.84 25.68
ACO-8 Risk Standardized, All Condition Readmission 14.23 15.01
ACO-35 Skilled Nursing Facility 30-day All-Cause Readmission measure (SNFRM) 17.88 18.46
ACO-37 All-Cause Unplanned Admissions for Patients with Heart Failure 66.07 79.16
ACO-38 All-Cause Unplanned Admissions for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions 53.18 61.74
ACO-43 Ambulatory Sensitive Condition Acute Composite (AHRQ* Prevention Quality Indicator (PQI #91)) 1.49 1.93
ACO-11 Use of Certified EHR Technology 100.00 98.48
ACO-12 Medication Reconciliation 99.72 75.32
ACO-13 Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk 96.39 74.38
ACO-44 Imaging Studies for Low Back Pain 57.01 67.32
ACO-14 Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization 84.78 72.52
ACO-15 Pneumonia Vaccination Status for Older Adults 84.94 72.92
ACO-16 Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up 60.10 70.69
ACO-17 Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 97.62 90.48
ACO-18 Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Clinical Depression and Follow-up Plan 93.70 61.98
ACO-19 Colorectal Cancer Screening 64.84 64.58
ACO-20 Breast Cancer Screening 80.14 70.05
ACO-42 Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease 81.59 79.89
ACO-27 Diabetes Mellitus: Hemoglobin A1c Poor Control 13.66 16.74
ACO-41 Diabetes: Eye Exam 57.56 50.37
ACO-28 Hypertension (HTN): Controlling High Blood Pressure 67.05 71.47
ACO-30 Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antithrombotic 89.41 86.86

Please note, the ACO-40 Depression Remission at 12 months quality measure is not included in public reporting due to low samples and the ACO-36 All-Cause Unplanned Admission for Patients with Diabetes quality measure is not included in public recording due to a non-material technical error.

Note: In the Quality Performance Results file(s) above, search for “Richmond Good Help ACO, LLC” or “Richmond Good Help ACO” to view the quality performance results. This ACO can also be found by using the ACO ID A85734 in the public use files on data.cms.gov.

Payment Rule Waivers

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