2025 Quality Committee

Board | Staff | Education Committee | Policy Committee | Quality Committee

The NAACOS Quality Committee is comprised of Board members and NAACOS members with direct involvement in ACO quality. The Committee is tasked with evaluating quality initiatives and requirements as they relate to the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) as well as focusing on the role of quality in population-based payment models. Committee members help develop and guide NAACOS quality strategy pertaining to the MSSP and other payers with ACO contracts.

Ashish Parikh, MD

Chair
Senior VP of Medical Affairs and Quality
Summit Health – NJ

Brandi Apodaca

Chief Operating Officer
Community Health Provider Alliance

David Basel, MD

Vice President of Clinical Quality
Avera Medical Group

Pamela Bruce, RN

Director, Quality and Performance Improvement
Vanderbilt Health Affiliated Network

Rayna Caplan

Sr. Director of Population Health Improvement
CVS Health

Aaron Clark, MD

Medical Director/Quality Assurance & Improvement Officer
The Ohio State Health ACO

Wilson Gabbard

Vice President, Quality and Condition Management
Advocate Health

Megan Guinn

Director, Clinical Improvement
BJC ACO

Nate Hunkins

Senior Director of Value Based Care
Bluestone ACO

Josh Israel, MD

Senior Medical Director, Quality and Wellness
Aledade Inc.

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Mathew Philip

Chief Medical Officer VBC
Duly Health and Care

Lori Schultz

Director, Population Health Operations
Vytalize Health

Brian Steele, MD

Chief Medical Officer
Collaborative Health Systems

Anna Taylor

AVP of Population Health and Value Based Care
MultiCare Connected Care

Prinali Trivedi

National Director Population Health/Medicare Performance
Ascension