HealthLynked Corp., a leader in AI-enabled patient care coordination and healthcare interoperability solutions, has announced a strategic consulting partnership with PBACO Holding, LLC, a nationally recognized physician-led value-based care organization. PBACO operates in 26 states, supporting a network of more than 15,000 physicians and managing the care of over 400,000 patients across Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and commercial accountable care organization programs. The partnership is designed to enhance HealthLynked’s ability to integrate with major insurance payers and expand the deployment of its AI-driven care coordination solutions across large patient populations.
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Under the agreement, PBACO will provide strategic guidance and operational support to HealthLynked in areas including value-based contracting, alignment with payers, design of commercial and government ACO programs, development of payer relationships, execution of pilot programs, provider workflow optimization, and measurement and reporting initiatives aimed at cost containment. PBACO’s extensive experience in managing large populations and collaborating with insurers on commercial ACO programs makes it a complementary partner for HealthLynked as it grows its payer-focused solutions.
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The partnership will support the national deployment of HealthLynked’s technology platform, which includes the HealthLynked Network, a consumer-focused medical record and care coordination system, and ARI, a multilingual AI health assistant that enhances patient engagement and navigation. HealthLynked’s interoperability tools will allow real-time data exchange among payers, providers, and patients. Together, the organizations aim to improve care coordination, reduce unnecessary utilization, and enhance the patient experience while helping payers achieve cost containment and quality performance goals.
Dr. Michael Dent, CEO of HealthLynked, commented that PBACO brings unmatched expertise in managing large patient populations and working with insurers to deliver value-based care at scale. He noted that their focus on lowering healthcare costs aligns perfectly with HealthLynked’s AI-driven platform and that the partnership strengthens the company’s ability to launch large-scale payer pilots and expand nationally. David Klebonis, President and COO of PBACO, added that HealthLynked’s technology addresses crucial gaps in care navigation, patient engagement, and interoperability. He highlighted that PBACO’s reach across 26 states and management of over 400,000 patient lives creates an ideal opportunity to deploy the platform in support of payer programs aimed at improving outcomes and reducing total care costs.
PBACO Holding, LLC is a multi-state, physician-led accountable care organization that partners with major insurers and provider networks to operate high-performance value-based care programs. The organization supports more than 15,000 physicians and manages care for over 400,000 patients across Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and commercial ACO programs. PBACO focuses on improving quality, enhancing patient experience, and lowering healthcare costs through effective care coordination and population health management.
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Source- GlobeNewswire





