Medicare Accountable Care Organizations In 2023: Large Savings With Increasing Value-Based Programmatic Competition

Editor’s Note

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure patient-centered, cost-efficient care under the umbrella of accountable care. Additional articles will be published throughout 2025. Readers are encouraged to review the Call for Submissions for this series. We are grateful to Arnold Ventures for their support of this work.

In late October 2024, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) released data for the eleventh year of the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP). This marked the seventh consecutive year that the MSSP has achieved savings for Medicare (based on comparisons to the administrative benchmark) and the largest...

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