Premier Health Forms Long-term Partnership with agilon health, Expanding Access to Value-Based Care in Southwest Ohio
March 30 2023 - 6:30AM
Business Wire
Premier Health and agilon are committed to
accelerating a value-based model of care that improves quality
outcomes for senior patients
agilon’s Total Care Model expands to more Ohio
communities through new health system partnership
Premier Health today announced it will enter a long-term
partnership with agilon health, inc. (NYSE: AGL), the trusted
partner empowering physicians to transform health care in our
communities, accelerating the health system’s transition to a
full-risk, value-based care model for its senior patients. Through
the partnership, Premier Health aims to enhance outcomes and the
experience for patients and providers under this new care model
beginning in 2024.
“At Premier Health, we know that we have a far greater
impact when we partner with organizations that share our commitment
to providing high quality, cost-competitive health care,” said
Michael Riordan, president and chief executive officer, Premier
Health. “I am confident that our partnership with agilon health
will support Premier Health’s mission to improve the health of our
communities and will arm our primary care physicians with a new
model of care to better serve senior patients across Southwest
Ohio.”
Premier Health is one of Ohio’s largest private, nonprofit,
comprehensive health care systems, with more than 100 locations
across seven counties. Comprised of acute care hospitals and
outpatient facilities, physician practices, long-term care, and
home health services, the health system offers a coordinated
approach to the delivery of regional health care and is driven by
the vision to inspire better health.
“Our newly formed partnership with Premier Health underscores
our collective commitment to improving patient outcomes and the
health of our communities,” said Steve Sell, chief executive
officer, agilon health. “Through our proven partnership model,
agilon looks forward to accelerating Premier Health’s transition to
a Total Care Model for their Medicare Advantage patients and
primary care providers.”
agilon is accelerating at scale the transition to a value-based,
Total Care Model for senior patients that improves outcomes and
lowers costs. Today, agilon partners with leading community-based
physician groups across Ohio including Central Ohio Primary Care,
Community Health Care, Physicians Group of Southeastern Ohio,
Pioneer Physicians Inc, PriMed Physicians, The Toledo Clinic, and
Wood County Hospital. Premier Health will join agilon’s 2024 class
of new partner organizations, adding to agilon’s growing network
that now includes more than 2,700 primary care physicians committed
to the delivery of a value-based, Total Care Model in their
communities.
About Premier Health
Based in Dayton, Ohio, Premier Health (www.premierhealth.com)
has a mission to improve the health of the communities it serves.
Home to one of the nation’s 15 largest hospitals, the region’s only
adult Level I trauma center and the largest locally based clinical
laboratory, Premier Health continues to build upon a more than
130-year legacy of providing clinical excellence and compassionate
care to friends and neighbors across Southwest Ohio. The health
system offers award-winning care at five hospital sites: Miami
Valley Hospital in Dayton with additional inpatient sites at Miami
Valley Hospital South in Centerville and Miami Valley Hospital
North in Englewood; Atrium Medical Center in Middletown; and Upper
Valley Medical Center in Miami County. In addition, Premier Health
provides a comprehensive range of care choices at its seven
emergency departments, eight Urgent Care locations, and more than
130 outpatient locations and affiliated primary care and specialty
physician offices, as well as home health, mental health, and
substance abuse services.
About agilon health
agilon health is the trusted partner empowering physicians to
transform health care in our communities. Through our partnerships
and purpose-built platform, agilon is accelerating at scale how
physician groups transition to a value-based Total Care Model for
senior patients. agilon provides the technology, people, capital,
process, and access to a peer network of 2,700+ PCPs that allow
physician groups to maintain their independence and focus on the
total health of their most vulnerable patients. Together, agilon
and its physician partners are creating the healthcare system we
need – one built on the value of care, not the volume of fees. The
result: healthier communities and empowered doctors. agilon is the
trusted partner in 30+ diverse communities and is here to help more
of our nation's leading physician groups and health systems have a
sustained, thriving future. For more information about agilon
health, visit www.agilonhealth.com and connect with us on Twitter,
Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.
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