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Accountable Care Organization Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health (ACO REACH) for Medicare

Our participation in the Accountable Care Organization Realizing Equity Access and Community Health (ACO REACH) model has ended, effective December 31, 2025. Please be assured this change does not affect your regular Medicare benefits, coverage or your choice of providers.

In accordance with the ACO Reach Performance Year (PY) 2023, ACO REACH entities are required to publicly report certain information from the start of each PY.

Based on Section 14.01 of the PY 2023 Participation Agreement, each Accountable Care Organization Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health (ACO REACH) entity shall report the following organizational information on a publicly accessible website maintained by the ACO REACH entity:

Fairview Health Services
2450 Riverside Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55454

Hannah Lichtsinn, President
Fairview Physician Associates Network
hannah.lichtsinn@fairview.org
952-914-1800

Identification of all joint ventures between or among the Accountable Care Organization and any of its Participant Providers and Preferred Providers: There are no joint ventures between Fairview Health Services and any of its Participant Providers and Preferred Providers.

NameTitle or PositionName of Employer
Jeffrey Norman, MD
Key Clinical Leader
Senior Vice President of Medical Practice,
Primary Care
Fairview Health Services
Susan Pleasants, MD
Key Clinical Leader
Senior Vice President, Optimal CareFairview Health Services
Hannah Lichtsinn, MD
Key Clinical Leader
President, Fairview Physician Associates NetworkFairview Physician Associates Network
Melissa Lindberg
Key Administrative Leader
Vice President, Payer RelationsFairview Health Services
Key clinical leaders and the name of any company by which they are employed.

NameMembership TypeName of Employer
Steve Robinson, MDParticipant ProviderFairview Health Services
Jeffrey Norman, MDParticipant ProviderFairview Health Services
John Berge, MDParticipant ProviderFrance Avenue Family Physicians
Justin Golden, MDParticipant ProviderRichfield Medical Group
Nathan Waibel, MDParticipant ProviderEdina Sports + Family Medicine
Timothy Hernandez, MDParticipant ProviderEntira Family Clinics
Ruth BachmanMedicare Beneficiary and Community MemberRetired
Jeremiah ToddPatient AdvocateFairview Health Services
Governing Body members and the name of the entity by which they are employed.

Performance Year (PY) 2022 ACO REACH Shared Savings and Losses

Gross Savings$12,353,049.61
Gross Savings Rate4.1%
Net Savings$6,052,994.31
Net Savings Rate2.0%
Proportion of shared savings invested in infrastructure, redesigned care processes, and other resources necessary to improve outcomes and reduce Medicare costs for Beneficiaries30%
Proportion of shared savings distributed to participant and preferred providers70%

Performance Year (PY) 2023 ACO REACH Shared Savings and Losses

Gross Savings$9,419,351.39
Gross Savings Rate2.70%
Net Savings4,615,482.18
Net Savings Rate1.3%
Proportion of shared savings invested in infrastructure, redesigned care processes, and other resources necessary to improve outcomes and reduce Medicare costs for Beneficiaries30%
Proportion of shared savings distributed to participant and preferred providers70%

Performance Year (PY) 2024 ACO REACH Shared Savings and Losses

Gross Savings$ 22,402,671.09
Gross Savings Rate 6.1%
Net Savings$10,378,558.54
Net Savings Rate 2.8%
Proportion of shared savings invested in infrastructure, redesigned care processes, and other resources necessary to improve outcomes and reduce Medicare costs for Beneficiaries20%
Proportion of shared savings distributed to participant and preferred providers80%

Performance Year (PY) 2022 ACO REACH Quality Measures Performance

PY 2022 Total Quality Score100%
Risk-Standardized, All-Condition Readmission14.08
Risk-Standardized, All-Condition Unplanned Admissions for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions (per 100 person-years)32.47
Timely Follow-Up After Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Conditions66.60
Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Research and Quality (CAHPS)N/A*
*CAHPS was a process measure for PY 2022.

Performance Year (PY) 2023 ACO REACH Quality Measures Performance

PY 2023 Total Quality Score96.6%
Risk-Standardized, All-Condition Readmission14.58
Risk-Standardized, All-Condition Unplanned Admissions for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions (per 100 person-years)32.61
Timely Follow-Up After Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Conditions68.16
Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Research and Quality (CAHPS)76.08

Performance Year (PY) 2024 ACO REACH Quality Measures Performance

PY 2024 Total Quality Score96.1%
Risk-Standardized, All-Condition Readmission14.96
Risk-Standardized, All-Condition Unplanned Admissions for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions (per 100 person-years)33.02
Timely Follow-Up After Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Conditions75.23
Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Research and Quality (CAHPS)76.50

For more information, visit Fairview’s ACO Reach for Medicare page: www.mhealthfairview.org/ACOREACH.