Astrana Care Partners ACO

Medicare Shared Savings Program

ACO Name and Location

ApolloMed MSSP I Inc d/b/a Astrana Care Partners ACO
1668 S. Garfield Avenue, 2nd Floor
Alhambra, CA 91801

ACO Primary Contact

Anthony Hou
626-776-0366
anthony.hou@astranahealth.com

Organizational Information

ACO Governing Body:

Member First Name Member Last Name Member Title/Position Member's Voting Power Membership Type ACO Participant Legal Business Name, if applicable
Dr. Gustin Ho Participant Provider 10% ACO Participant Representative GUSTIN HO
Dr. Hong Liang Participant Provider 10% ACO Participant Representative HONG LIANG MD INC
Dr. Lei Ding Participant Provider 10% ACO Participant Representative DING LEI A PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CORP
Vacant – in the process of being replaced Participant Provider 10% ACO Participant Representative
Dr. Thomas Lam Participant Provider 35% ACO Participant Representative AMG A PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CORP
Brandon Sim CEO 5% Other N/A
Chan Basho CFO 5% Other N/A
Anthony Hou President 5% Other N/A
Dr. Albert Young Medical Director 5% Other N/A
Dora Kung Medicare Beneficiary Representative 5% Medicare Beneficiary Representative N/A

ACO Participants

Please click the links below to download our provider lists (in PDFs/Excels).

Key ACO Clinical and Administrative Leadership:

ACO Executive: Brandon Sim
Medical Director: Dr. Albert Young, MD
Compliance Officer: Kimberly Busenbark
Quality Assurance/Improvement Officer: Dr. Kevin Chang, MD

Associated Committees and Committee Leadership:

Committee NameCommittee Leader Name and Position
Compliance CommitteeKimberly Busenbark, Committee Chair
Quality Improvement & Performance CommitteeAnthony Hou, Committee Chair

Types of ACO Participants, or Combinations of Participants, That Formed the ACO:

  • Networks of individual practices of ACO professionals

Shared Savings and Losses

Amount of Shared Savings/Losses:

  • First Agreement Period
    • Performance Year 2023, N/A

Shared Savings Distribution:

  • First Agreement Period
    • Performance Year 2023
      • Proportion invested in infrastructure: N/A
      • Proportion invested in redesigned care processes/resources: N/A
      • Proportion of distribution to ACO participants: N/A

Quality Performance Results

2023 Quality Performance Results:

Our ACO did not participate in the Shared Savings Program in Performance Year 2023; therefore, this section is not applicable at this time.

Payment Rule Waivers

  • Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) 3-Day Rule Waiver:
    • Our ACO uses the SNF 3-Day Rule Waiver, pursuant to 42 CFR § 425.612.
  • Waiver for Payment for Telehealth Services:
    • Our ACO clinicians provide telehealth services using the flexibilities under 42 CFR § 425.612(f) and 42 CFR § 425.613.