Becker's Healthcare January 17, 2023
Over 700,000 providers and organizations are participating in one of CMS’ three accountable-care programs in 2023, the agency said Jan. 17.
ACO REACH, the agency’s newer shared-savings model designed to reach underserved communities, will add 42 new organizations in 2023. A total of 132 organizations will participate in ACO REACH, caring for around 2.1 million Medicare enrollees.
In a news release, CMS said 824 federally qualified health centers, rural health centers, and critical access hospitals will participate in 2023, more than double 2022’s numbers.
In a news release, Clif Gaus, ScD, CEO of the National Association of ACOs, said...