Healthcare Innovation June 12, 2019
A team of researchers has examined the broad set of issues facing the leaders of ACOs around developing comprehensive approaches to care management for seriously ill patients
Even as accountable care organizations (ACOs) move forward along a number of dimensions, one broad issue continues to pose major challenges to ACO executives and clinician leaders: caring for people living with serious illness. In an article published in the June issue of Health Affairs, a team of researchers has analyzed and identified the elements involved in this set of challenges, and determined some critical success elements, including “the need for up-front investment beyond shared savings to build serious illness infrastructure and workforce; supporting the business case for organizational buy-in; how ACO contract...
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