Family Practice Specialists – IntraCare Health Center

It gives us immense pride to announce that Premier Patient Healthcare (now known as IntraCare Premier ACO) is Ranked #1 in Texas with respect to Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) performance for the year 2021. This was revealed recently via multiple...

A RECENT SURVEY SHOWED THAT ONLY 18% OF U.S. PHYSICIANS HAVE EVEN A BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE NEW PAYMENT REGULATIONS UNDER MACRA. FOLLOWING IS A SIMPLE PRIMER TO HELP YOU BE IN THE KNOW.
Under MACRA, new CMS regulations are now in place to further shift reimbursements from fee-for-service for a strict value-based model. Ramp-up began in 2015 and will fully eliminate FFS as we know it by 2021. To be reimbursed, physicians must either...

CONGRATULATIONS TO PREMIER PHC FOR REACHING $26.3 MILLION IN SHARED SAVINGS AND MAKING 2016 OUR BEST YEAR YET!
Premier Patient Healthcare: Medicare Shared Savings Program Performance Year 2016 Quality and Financial Results
Premier Patient Healthcare LLC (Premier PHC) ACO, generated $26.3 million in savings during 2016, their third year in the Medicare Shared Savings Program. Premier began their journey in December 2012 with 7 physician members who had a vision of building...

AN AWV IS NOT A YEARLY PHYSICAL EXAM. IT’S THE GATEWAY TO EVIDENCE-BASED PREVENTIVE SERVICES THAT HELP US TO FOSTER HEALTHIER PATIENTS AND ORGANICALLY GROW SHARED SAVINGS THROUGH BETTER-INFORMED CARE AND SERVICE.
In this new era of value-based healthcare, Premier is utilizing Medicare Annual Wellness Visits as a tool to better engage patients and reduce healthcare costs. In addition to improving patient health, studies show that AWVs can also improve patient...