Study: Primary Care-Centric ACOs Outperform Other ACOs
Healthcare Innovation December 13, 2024
The Primary Care Collaborative released a new report on the performance of Accountable Care Organizations
Last month, the Primary Care Collaborative (PCC) released its 2024 Evidence Report, Primary Care: The MVP of MSSP. PCC evaluated the performance of primary care Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP). The report was written in partnership with the AAFP Robert Graham Center and Simple Healthcare.
Researchers found that ACOs with more than 50 percent of physicians engaged in primary care consistently outperformed those with less than a majority of primary care physicians.
MSSP ACOs in the highest quintiles of primary care centricity were consistently more...