Dignity Well being Mercy Medical Group and Dignity Well being Woodland Clinic have been awarded Elite Standing from America’s Doctor Teams (APG), the nation’s main skilled affiliation for accountable doctor teams. The medical teams are two of simply 70 organizations nationally to realize Elite Standing (the best recognition) in 2023.
Elite Standing is earned by participation in APG’s Requirements of Excellence Survey, which evaluates the coordinated care infrastructure and value-based care efficiency of the group’s doctor group members.
APG’s membership at the moment consists of roughly 360 medical teams and unbiased follow associations (IPAs) throughout the USA and Puerto Rico. To realize Elite Standing, organizations should obtain five-star rankings in 5 publicly reported domains: Care Administration Practices, Data Expertise, Accountability and Transparency, Affected person-Centered Care, and Group Assist of Superior Major Care.
That is the tenth yr in a row that Dignity Well being Mercy Medical Group has acquired APG recognition. They acquired Wonderful Standing in 2013 and have acquired Elite Standing yearly since 2014. That is Dignity Well being Woodland Clinic’s sixth Elite Standing APG recognition.
“Dignity Well being Mercy Medical Group is as soon as once more honored to be awarded Elite Standing for our work to exceed nationwide requirements in relation to high quality, affected person expertise, and accountability,” mentioned Alan J. Shatzel, DO, MBA, CEO of Mercy Medical Group. “We’re honored to earn high marks from APG and to be acknowledged for the care we’re offering our sufferers.”
“We’re thrilled to as soon as once more be acknowledged for our work to ship high-quality, coordinated care,” mentioned Matthew Zavod, MD, MHCDS, CEO of Woodland Clinic Medical Group. “Receiving this recognition is a direct results of the collective effort from our complete care workforce, whose mission is that with unwavering dedication and kindness for all, we take care of the well-being of our group”