Alera Health & Affiliated Network Providers Enters Value-Based Agreement With Mercy Care In Phoenix, Arizona

Alera Health in conjunction with Affiliated Network Providers, LLC (ANP) launched a new alternative payment model (APM) with Mercy Care in Phoenix, Arizona in which ANP will coordinate behavioral, social, and medical care for Mercy Care members with serious mental illness (SMI) and addiction disorders. ANP will served as the “quarterback” to ensure that care is coordinated for 22,500 Mercy Care members; it will earn incentives for improving quality of care and lowering the overall costs of care.

Mercy Care is a not-for-profit Medicaid managed-care health plan, serving Arizona Medicaid beneficiaries since 1985. It is a . . .