BACON is Brief ACO News for providers participating in the MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization.
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The MaineHealth ACO holds regular in-person and online trainings, meetings and conferences to support the work of our participating health care providers.
Check the webinar and in-person training sections for upcoming opportunities.
Upcoming Event Listings
In-person Trainings - NEW!
Medical Assistant Foundational Training - Offered by the MaineHealth ACO and MaineHealth
all trainings occur at 110 Free Street unless otherwise noted
September 18, 19
October 2, 3 - Franklin County, Farmington
November 20, 21
For details, please contact MH_Training@mmc.org
Register here.
Medical Assistant Advanced Training - Offered by the MaineHealth ACO and MaineHealth
all trainings occur at 110 Free Street unless otherwise noted
September 4
October 17
November 6
For details, please contact MH_Training@mmc.org
Register here.
Care Management Trainings - Offered by the MaineHealth ACO
all trainings occur at 110 Free Street unless otherwise noted
October 8, 15, 22, 29
For details, please contact Beth Wilcox.
Register here.
Webinars - NEW!
Office Managers Forum
The ACO's Office Managers Forum is an opportunity for participating office managers to hear directly from a health plan representative on important policy and process updates and administrative tips, tools, and resources. Participants will also hear from the MaineHealth ACO on the latest news, learning opportunities, and how to make the most out of the agreements that are in place with the featured health plan.
Subject to change. Watch for an email invitation for each monthly forum. For assistance, contact us at MHACOinfo@mmc.org.
2019 Schedule - second Tuesday of every month, noon - 1:00 pm
September 10 - Cigna
October 8 - Community Health Options
November 12 - Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
December 10 - Anthem
ACO Insider Webinar Series
Three Simple Ways to Improve Clinical Documentation
September 12: 7:00 - 8:00 AM
Conferences and Meetings
Special Events
Providers, come meet your ACO Physician Liaison and reconnect with your fellow clinicians at one of our upcoming breakfasts or happy hours held at locations across Maine. We'll have ACO fact sheets on hand and staff available to answer any questions you may have. Plus, you'll have a chance to win a prize when you subscribe to our new provider podcast! We look forward to seeing you.
Coffee With Colleagues
September 24th: 7:00 – 8:30AM
The Memorial Hospital, room TBA
Physician Liaison Host: Julie Grosvenor, MD
October 15th: 7:00 - 8:30AM
Pen Bay Physicians Building - Conference Room D
Physician Liaison Host: Julie Grosvenor, MD
October 17th: 7:00-8:00AM
Western Maine Health, William L. Medd Health Center, ECR meeting room
Physician Liaison Host: Tom Pulling, MD
Provider Happy Hour
August 23: 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Funky Bow Beer Company - Lyman
Physician Liaison Host: Julie Grosvenor, MD
September 11: 6:00-8:00PM
Allagash Brewing Co. - Portland
Physician Liaison Host: Joel Wirth, MD
