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ANCORE HEALTH ANNOUNCES THREE-YEAR ANALYTICS PARTNERSHIP WITH GRAVES GILBERT CLINIC

Brentwood, Tenn. — August 14, 2024 — Ancore Health is pleased to announce a strategic three-year data management and analytics partnership with Bowling Green, Ky based Graves Gilbert Clinic. This collaboration is designed to strengthen Graves Gilbert Clinic’s robust network of providers and ancillary services. The addition of modern and accessible analytical tools will help ensure the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective care to the expanding community in and around Bowling Green.

The partnership leverages advanced analytics to create greater data transparency and performance insights, both within Graves Gilbert Clinic and for its external stakeholders. Graves Gilbert Clinic’s aggressive expansion in Value Base Care (VBC) will augment efforts towards new value-based payment models and identify new growth opportunities.

“We are excited to partner with the Graves Gilbert Clinic physicians and leadership team to create more data accessibility and transparency around performance and value generation. This capability will be a differentiator for Graves Gilbert Clinic,” said Eric Passon, CEO of Ancore Health. “It is a joy working with independent medical groups like Graves Gilbert Clinic, who are truly invested in the community.” 

Key Benefits of the Partnership:

• Increased Transparency on Performance: Enhanced visibility into clinical and operational metrics will assist Graves Gilbert Clinic with improving patient access, cost of care, and meeting quality (VBC) parameters.
• Better Management of At-Risk Lives: Medicaid, and self-funded employers are all demanding in their own way, a better outcome. Graves Gilbert Clinic will use these state-of-the-art applications to provide a competitive return on investment with its employer and payer partners.
• Proactive Identification of Growth Opportunities: Better analytics provide improved insights into new opportunities for improvement and enhanced medical performance.

“There is a long history of Ancore Health performing innovative and progressive work in the analytical space. We are fortunate to have access to these skills in Bowling Green’s backyard”, says Mike D’Eramo CEO at Graves Gilbert Clinic. “Information transparency, and data-sharing, are the difference between a high performing medical organization and more costly alternatives”.

About Graves Gilbert Clinic: For over 80 years, Graves Gilbert Clinic has been at the forefront of medical innovation and technology, providing exemplary healthcare services to South Central Kentucky. Located in Bowling Green, Ky., this clinic is home to more than 100 physicians and 100 physician assistants and nurse practitioners. This dedicated team continues to uphold the promise made by its founders, Dr. Graves and Dr. Gilbert, who committed to a Lifetime of Care. This commitment drives Graves Gilbert Clinic to deliver the highest standards of medical care and compassionate service to its community.

About Ancore Health: Ancore Health helps physician groups become financially sustainable. Based in Brentwood, TN, Ancore is a consulting and analytics company specializing in key areas such as physician compensation, patient access, physician leadership development, and performance reporting. Serving clients nationwide, including renowned health systems, independent medical groups, and corporate entities, Ancore has a unique diagnostic-implementation-partnership approach that connects the business of healthcare to its mission statement.

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