Physician-Led ACO Partner Since 2012

Empowering Independent
Primary Care Physicians

NEXT Healthcare Solutions owns and operates MSSP ACOs, Medicare Advantage MSO, and Commercial VBC Contracts — giving independent practices the tools to thrive in value-based care.

$347M+
Total MSSP Savings 2013–2024
$192M+
Earned Shared Savings Returned
95%
Overall Quality Score
10%
Cost of Care Reduction
12+
Years MSSP Track Record
Performance metrics reflect results across NHS-managed ACOs from 2013–2024, including West Florida ACO, Space Coast ACO, and Central Florida ACO.

About NEXT Healthcare

A physician-led organization built to keep independent practices independent

Our Three Brand Pillars

Empowering You to Care for Patients, Not Paperwork

We believe independent primary care is the backbone of American healthcare. Our mission is to give physicians the analytics, clinical support, and strategic leadership to thrive under value-based payment — without sacrificing their autonomy.

AUTONOMY

Keep independent practices independent with better control over your practice.

THRIVE

Through Value-Based Care, both your practice and patients flourish.

PROTECT

The power of the network protects you against financial risk.

Why Choose NEXT as Your ACO Partner

Proven results, physician-first leadership, and a network that works for you

Scale & Reach

Started in 2012. Now Serving 50,000+ Patients Across 7 States

We take immense pride in achieving a remarkable 95% in quality scores and outcomes.

  • California
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • New Jersey
  • Michigan
Our ACOs

We Currently Operate the West Florida, Central Florida and Space Coast ACOs

Serving West Florida, Central Florida, and the Space Coast — with the infrastructure to support independent practices at every stage.

West Florida ACO
Central Florida ACO
Space Coast ACO
Insurance Partners

Managing 150+ Practices and 1,000+ Practitioners

Participate in Value-Based Care programs across major payers.

Aetna
BCBS
Humana
Medicare
Care Plus
Cigna
United

ACO Public Reporting

Transparency at the heart of every patient interaction

Explore our ACO public reporting platform where transparency meets healthcare excellence. We openly share performance metrics, outcomes, and quality measures to foster trust and collaboration in pursuit of optimal patient outcomes.

2027 ACO Enrollment Now Open

Ready to Join an ACO — But Not Sure Where to Start?

NEXT Healthcare Solutions guides independent primary care physicians through value-based care enrollment. Whether you're evaluating MSSP, LEAD, Medicare Advantage, or Commercial VBC — we make the transition straightforward.

ACO Support Services for Independent Practices

Everything your practice needs to succeed in value-based care

Centralized Analytics

NEXT has developed analytics to report and submit quality scores to CMS, and provides each practice a Claims Dashboard that prioritizes patients who need attention — so nothing falls through the cracks.

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Extended Care Team

As a member practice, a Local Clinical Care Coordinator visits your office to coach you and your staff on best practices in risk coding, chronic care management, and patient care coordination.

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Physician Leadership

Participate in board meetings reviewing CMS policy, shared savings strategy, and how independent practices can stay ahead of the curve. You have a voice in how the network evolves.

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Technology Partner

AI-Powered Operations,
Built for Independent Practice

NEXT's analytics platform and care coordination team are powered in partnership with Zynix AI — giving every member practice access to enterprise-grade data intelligence and on-demand staff augmentation without the overhead.

  • Predictive Claims Analytics — surface at-risk patients before gaps become penalties
  • AI Staff Augmentation — virtual care coordinators that extend your team instantly
  • Real-Time Quality Dashboards — live HEDIS and CMS quality measure tracking
  • Risk Stratification Engine — automated HCC coding support and gap alerts
See How It Works in Your Practice
Zynix AI
Live
Patients Flagged This Week
247 12%
Care Gaps Closed (MTD)
1,834 8%
Quality Score — Current
95.2% — on track
HCC Coding Accuracy
98.7% 3%

What Physicians Say

Hear from the doctors who've grown their practices with NEXT

"It's an amazing organization that I've seen grow from the beginning. The support provided there is exceptional, from top to bottom."

Dr. Nilesh Desai, MD

Nilesh Desai, MD

Internal Medicine

"They've made us more aware of patients' health, covering cancer screening, disease control, prevention, and broader healthcare, especially in primary care."

Dr. John Ibraim, MD

John Ibraim, MD

Family Medicine

"We highly recommend joining their ACO for its well-organized structure and Dr. Chowdappa's exceptional leadership."

Dr. Daniel Terrone, MD

Daniel A. Terrone, MD

Internal Medicine

"Their system gives us a list of patients that are missing things I might not have realized — like if somebody missed their mammogram. It's a game-changer for preventive care."

Dr. Judith Noel, MD

Judith Noel, MD

Family Medicine

"They adeptly coordinate patient care, specializing in Chronic Care Management. Their proficiency extends to managing business and governmental aspects like Medicare and CMS."

Dr. Joel Nunag, MD

Joel M. Nunag, MD

Family Medicine

ACO Education & Resources for Physicians

Stay current on ACO policy, value-based care strategy, and independent practice growth

CY2027 ACO Enrollment Guide
ACO Enrollment
April 10, 2025 5 min read

2027 ACO Enrollment: What Independent Physicians Need to Know

CMS has opened applications for the 2027 performance year. Here's a breakdown of key deadlines, eligibility criteria, and what's changed for MSSP and LEAD participants.

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Value-Based Care for Independent Practices
Value-Based Care
March 22, 2025 7 min read

How Value-Based Care Models Are Reshaping Independent Practice

Independent primary care physicians are finding new financial stability and clinical autonomy through value-based payment models. We explore the data behind the shift.

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MSSP vs LEAD vs ACO REACH
Program Guide
February 14, 2025 8 min read

MSSP vs. LEAD vs. ACO REACH: A Physician's Plain-English Guide

Three programs, three different risk and reward profiles. This guide breaks down the key differences so you can make an informed decision about which path fits your practice.

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