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Accountable Care Organizations
Many Hospital Executives Slow to Embrace ACO Model
Nearly half of hospital executives—46 percent—say they have no plans to implement an accountable care organization (ACO) or…
Affordable Care Act: Medicare ACO’s Get Mixed Results for First Year, But…
CMS issued a press release titled, "Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations succeed in improving care, lowering costs." CMS claims:…
Early Results Show Need for Improvement in ACO Clinical Outcomes and…
One of the central pieces of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care act was Section 3022, which created the added a new…
CMS Announced 89 New Accountable Care Organizations
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced the selection of 89 new Accountable Care Organizations…
Affordable Care Act Supreme Court Count Down – Regardless of the Outcome…
By noon eastern this Thursday, June 28th, the Supreme Court of the United States will decide the constitutionality of the Patient…
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid: Proposed Rules for Hospital Inpatient…
In late April 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a rule (1313 pages!) that would enhance the…
Accountable Care Organizations: CMS Announces Second Round Medicare Shared…
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the selection of the first 27 Accountable Care…