Healthcare IT News February 22, 2024
2017 saw Houston Methodist Coordinated Care Medicare Accountable Care Organization in the 40th percentile in some of the CMS ACO quality metrics. Today it’s in the 90th. Physicians also have received CMS shared savings.
Value-based care is defined by quality (numerator) over total cost of care (denominator) by the National Academy of Medicine. Houston Methodist Coordinated Care Accountable Care Organization is a Medicare ACO responsible for more than 52,000 traditional Medicare beneficiaries attributed to approximately 300 primary care physicians within its high-value primary care network within the greater Houston area.
One of the key challenges the ACO faced was providing real-time feedback to the physicians on their CMS ACO quality performance. If primary care physicians had this information, they would...
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