Megan Coughlin is an experienced professional in the field of social work and health improvement, currently serving as a Quality Improvement Project Coordinator and Health Coach at Mount Auburn Cambridge Independent Practice Association, Inc. since December 2012. Prior to this role, Megan worked as an Associate Behavior Therapist at BEACON Services and gained valuable experience as a Social Work Intern at Sexual Assault Support Services. Additionally, Megan served as a Counselor at Camp Triumph, a therapeutic day camp for children with special needs. Megan holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Social Work from the University of New Hampshire, obtained in 2012.
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Mount Auburn Cambridge Independent Practice Association, Inc. (MACIPA)
MACIPA is a physician membership organization, established in 1985. Almost 500 primary care physicians and specialists who have privileges at Mount Auburn Hospital are members of MACIPA. Practice locations include Cambridge, Belmont, Watertown, Waltham, Somerville, Lexington, Arlington, Allston/Brighton. Newton, and Medford . MACIPA PCPs have approximately 250,000 patients enrolled in their practices. MACIPA’s accomplishments in controlling healthcare costs and improving quality are well known. MACIPA was chosen as one of the original participants in CMS’ Medicare Pioneer Contract and today participates in the Medicare Shared Savings’ Program. MACIPA was also selected as the first physician organization to participate in the Alternative Quality Contract. In conjunction with our physicians, MACIPA develops and manages programs in quality improvement, care management, population management, patient experience, health information exchange, and pharmacy. These initiatives lead to better health outcomes, reduction in hospital admissions, and better management of health care spending.