Medical Economics October 30, 2024
Key Takeaways
- The Medicare Shared Savings Program achieved $2.1 billion in net savings in 2023, the largest in its history.
- Primary care-led ACOs demonstrated higher savings, highlighting the role of coordinated care in improving outcomes and reducing costs.
- ACOs earned $3.1 billion in shared savings payments, reflecting improved patient outcomes and reduced unnecessary spending.
- Quality improvements in chronic disease management align with national health goals, showcasing the success of coordinated care.
- CMS aims to include all traditional Medicare beneficiaries in accountable care by 2030, focusing on digital transformation and primary care investment.
Savings is largest amount in MSSP’s decade-long history
The Medicare Shared Savings Program achieved over $2.1 billion in net savings for Medicare in 2023 — the...