Commitments and Benefits

When your practice commits to THN, you can enjoy all the benefits of an Accountable Care Organization (ACO).

THN physicians and practices agree to:

• Practice evidence-based medicine.
• Provide claims data and report quality measures.
• Actively participate in THN’s clinical integration programs, initiatives and measures.
• Attend meetings and performance feedback sessions.
• Maintain an active email address and review our communications.
• Accept decisions made by physicians in the THN committee settings.
• Be flexible and share ideas.
• Collaborate with colleagues and hospitals.
• Act with professionalism.

THN physicians and practices benefit from:

• Participating in decisions about quality initiatives.
• Using a clinical performance reporting system to achieve physician quality goals.
• Better health care decision-making support based on improved data and processes.
• Information transparency to compare practice measures to benchmarks.
• Quality bonuses that link reimbursement and performance.
• Proactive transition to a value-based system via THN’s established measures.
• Supporting current and future patients with improved clinical quality.
• Enhance revenue through better reporting of quality outcomes.
• Engage in joint contracting for performance-based incentives.
• Advance Care Planning Provider Incentive – In pilot phase. Availability to entire network with be announced after the pilot is complete.