Healthcare IT News September 10, 2024
The accountable care organization has achieved a 10% improvement in quality gap closure, a key measure of network performance that will deliver $1 million in potential incentive payments.
Dr. James Barr, vice president of physician value-based programs at Atlantic Health System and chief medical officer at Optimus Healthcare Partners, an accountable care organization within that health system, is very firm when it comes to artificial intelligence and how it is deployed: “Your reason to use AI tools can’t be just the need to say we’re on the cutting edge.”
THE PROBLEM
Within accountable care organizations, the challenge is designing and managing successful AI implementations that solve specific pain points and bring exponential value to physicians and the health status of...