
Empowering Independent Providers to Win in Value-Based Care
Empire Gate IPA partners with independent providers across the New York City Metro area to succeed in value-based arrangements.
Through our exclusive enablement partnership with Secondwave Delivery Systems, we deliver the point-of-care technology, analytics, and operational support providers need to perform.
Measurable Upside. No Added Administrative Burden.

Mission
Empire Gate IPA empowers independent providers to thrive in risk-based and value-based care models by combining strong payer relationships with best-in-class VBC enablement through Secondwave. We drive better outcomes, stronger financial performance, and sustainable practice independence.

Why Empire Gate IPA?
Empire Gate IPA is more than a contracting vehicle.
We are a performance enablement partner.
Providers who join Empire Gate gain:
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Market-leading reimbursement from leading health plans
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Participation in shared surplus arrangements
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Eligibility for quality and performance incentive programs
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Full value-based care enablement through Secondwave at no cost to providers

Revenue & Risk Performance
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Risk score accuracy and RAF optimization support
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Documentation and coding opportunity identification
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Actionable insights aligned to payer models
Quality Measure Gap Closure
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Identification of open quality gaps tied to payer incentives
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Practice-level workflows to close gaps efficiently
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Ongoing monitoring of quality performance
Cost & Utilization Management
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Identification of avoidable leakage and inefficiencies
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Support for site-of-care optimization
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Data-driven referral and utilization insights
Clinical & Operational Enablement
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Technology identifies opportunities
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Human clinical experts validate and guide execution
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No disruption to provider workflows
How it Works
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Join Empire Gate IPA
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Secondwave identifies opportunities through data-driven insights across risk, quality, and utilization – at the point of care
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Improved performance and financial upside
Built For Independent Practices
Empire Gate IPA and Secondwave are purpose-built for:
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Small and mid-sized independent practices
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Providers participating in capitated or shared-risk models
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Practices seeking upside without administrative overload
We meet providers where they are and help them perform at the next level.
Outcomes that Matter
Providers partnering with Empire Gate IPA benefit from:
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Improved quality and incentive performance
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Cleaner documentation and reduced compliance risk
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Greater predictability under capitation
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Increased participation in surplus and shared savings
No Cost To Providers
Empire Gate IPA provides Secondwave enablement at no cost to participating providers.
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No software fees
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No licensing costs
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No additional staffing required
Providers gain enterprise-level value-based care infrastructure without upfront investment aligned to IPA and payer performance goals.
Let's Build a Better-Performing Network Together.
Partner with an IPA built for value-based performance. Leverage the power of Secondwave to succeed in risk arrangements and payer incentive programs with no added cost, no added complexity, and no loss of independence.