AHIP September 25, 2017
As the U.S. health care system continues its steady march away from the fee-for-service “pay as you go” payments that have held sway for decades, health plans, employers, and others search for value-based payment systems that reward effective and efficient care.
Accountable care organizations (ACOs) are networks of health care providers including doctors and hospitals that agree to take on financial responsibility for the care costs and health outcomes for a defined population. While ACOs show great potential, they can be daunting for employers to navigate when selecting plans to offer their employees.
The National Business Group on Health (NBGH) launched an ACO toolkit to help employers successfully implement an ACO strategy. Health plans can help bridge the gap between...
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