ICSI and Stratis Health have combined practice facilitation resources to bring together a mix of primary and specialty care provider organizations for quality improvement activities as part of a $45 million State Innovation Model (SIM) cooperative agreement. The Minnesota Department of Health and the Minnesota Department of Human Services received this award in 2013 from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) to help implement the Minnesota Accountable Health Model.
Learn more about our work! We'll be presenting at these upcoming conferences:
Health Care Homes/SIM Learning Days Conference
On the Road: Patient Centered Care to Healthy Populations
April 26-27, 2016, Minneapolis Marriott Northwest, Brooklyn Park
ICSI Colloquium
Advancing Health Care Value for All
May 9-11, 2016, Minneapolis Marriott Northwest, Brooklyn Park
Minnesota e-Health Summit
Closing the Gaps to Achieve Healthy Communities
June 7, 2016, Earle Brown Heritage Center, Brooklyn Center
Participating Organizations
Eight organizations, comprised of 10 clinics and approximately 140 clinicians, are working on quality improvement activities. Participants are located across the state of Minnesota, and their focus areas for improvement work include total cost of care, chronic disease management, health care home certification, health IT, behavioral health integration, alternative care models and/or general quality improvement.
- Affiliated Community Medical Centers, Willmar (two clinics)
- Altru Health System, Grand Forks (two clinics)
- Appleton Area Health Services, Appleton (one clinic)
- Bluestone Physician Services, Stillwater (one clinic)
- Catholic Charities of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minneapolis (one location)
- Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis (one clinic)
- Madison Healthcare Services, Madison (one clinic)
- Sartell Pediatrics, Sartell (one clinic)
To learn more about this work, please contact ICSI’s Jeyn Monkman.
Updated 03/02/16