HealthLeaders Media July 25, 2019
The report comes amid projections that Medicare spending will exceed $1.5 trillion by 2028, which is more than double the $708 billion in spending in 2017.
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HHS asked 20 top-performing ACOs to identify successful strategies they used to lower Medicare spending and improve care quality.
The 20 ACOs all demonstrated a reduction in spending and overall quality scores of 90 or higher over three years.
Federal analysts took the findings and grouped them across seven broad areas.
A new federal review of 20 top-performing Medicare Shared Savings Program accountable care organizations identified seven broad strategies for success.
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General, relying on interviews and self-reporting from ACO officials, asked...
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