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Causes: Health, Health (General & Financing)
Mission: Improve the quality of healthcare delivered, and lower cost for the patients served.
Programs: St. Luke's clinic coordinated care, ltd. (slccc) is a wholly owned subsidiary of st. Luke's health system, formed as an accountable care organization to bring doctors, hospitals, and other health care providers together to provide coordinated, high-quality care at lower costs to the population. Slccc participates in the next generation aco (ngaco) model, a centers for medicare and medicaid innovation initiative that provides tools to support better patient engagement and care management to improve health outcomes, while also furthering the goal of paying providers based on the quality rather than the quantity of care provided. There are over 450 providers and 24,000 beneficiaries participating in the ngaco.