Better Community Care Through Collaboration
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Adirondacks ACO
Adirondacks ACO is an Accountable Care Organization in partnership with northern New York and Adirondack’s dedicated health care professionals. Our provider-led organization strives to ensure a future of expanded medical access with lower costs, improved efficiency and outcomes, increased patient and provider satisfaction, and overall high quality of care.
Our vision is a system that allows providers to spend time focusing on and helping patients. We partner with health insurance companies, hospitals, independent medical practices, and the community to help ensure that patients get the care they need when they need it, and all at the lowest possible cost overall.
We strive to alleviate the administrative burdens by providing our network partners access to data, resources, and tools to improve patient health.
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Welcome to the Team: Jeremy Powers, Director Clinical Quality Improvement
We are excited to announce that Jeremy Powers, Director Clinical Quality Improvement joined the ACO team on 11/7/2022. Jeremy has been a Respiratory Therapist since 2011, spending 12 years at Glens Falls Hospital as a front line therapist, which led to a leadership role for the respiratory therapist department. He has spent the last 3 years at Rutland Regional Medical Center as the Director of Cardiopulmonary Administration and throughout the pandemic he was heavily involved with a myriad of quality improvement initiatives.
Summer Sun Safety Month
August is Sun Safety Month! We wanted to share some tips on protecting yourself from the sun!
New report on obesity in North Country reveals need for healthier habits
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – A staggering new report on obesity in the North Country has the Clinton County Health Department working to help the community establish healthier habits.
“Eat in a way that’s going to make you feel good,” said Annie Hutchinson, a registered dietician at Gifford Health Care in Vermont.
