Health IT Analytics December 19, 2017
As accountable care organizations become more popular, leaders must make value-based care and population health management rewarding for both patients and clinicians.
As alternative payment models like accountable care organizations (ACOs) start to replace fee-for-service models in healthcare, leaders must translate value-based care policies into realities that will benefit both patients and clinicians.
ACOs now cover more than 32 million individuals in the United States, according to a recent article by Ishani Ganguli, MD, MPH and Timothy Ferris, MD, MPH, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).
Although this may seem like a large number, Ganguli and Ferris point out that it is less than 20 percent of the country’s population, meaning the fee-for-service model is still...
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