Healthcare Economist April 18, 2021
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) aim to use coordinated care to increase quality and lower cost. While everyone likes the sound of integrated care, it may be less clear how ACOs are aiming to achieve these goals. In a recent Health Affairs blog post, Micklos and co-authors review one study found that:
…Next Gen ACO participants invested in four areas: data analytic capacity to manage prospectively aligned populations; beneficiary engagement on care management and annual wellness visits; physician engagement using financial and non-financial incentives; and collaboration with SNFs for better delivery of postacute...
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Topics: ACO (Accountable Care), CMS, Govt Agencies, Insurance, Medicare, Payment Models, Provider, Value Based