Fierce Healthcare April 13, 2020
Robert King

A majority of ACOs are likely to quit the program due to losses stemming from the COVID-19 outbreak, a new survey found.

A recent survey of risk-based accountable care organizations found 56% are likely to leave the program due to concerns about having to repay losses stemming from the COVID-19 outbreak.

The survey released Monday by the National Association of ACOs comes as healthcare facilities are struggling to stay afloat due to financial pressures from the outbreak. Risk-based ACOs also have a major deadline of May 31 to give notice to the Trump administration to avoid paying losses or get any shared savings.

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Topics: ACO (Accountable Care), CMS, Govt Agencies, Health System / Hospital, Insurance, Market Research, Medicare, Payment Models, Physician, Primary care, Provider, Trends, Value Based
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