Medicare beneficiaries with dementia receive no measurable differences in end-of-life care whether they are in Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) or traditional Medicare, according to a new study ...
Becoming a successful Medicare Shared Savings Program accountable care organization is no simple feat. Preparing for the application process can take months, even years, of work. Then, the ...
As the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) hits reset on an important value-based care initiative popular with health care providers, ...
One of the missions of the 2010 federal health law is to slow the soaring cost of health care. A key strategy for Medicare is encouraging doctors, hospitals and other health care providers to form ...
The American Hospital Association has submitted comments to CMS suggesting changes to be made to the Pioneer Accountable Care Organization Model and the Medicare Shared Savings Program. In the letter, ...
This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...
The authors call for policy reforms that could strengthen patient-provider relationships, support care innovation, and improve quality for Medicare beneficiaries.
Participation in accountable care organizations shows better diabetes care outcomes for patients in rural areas than for those in urban settings.
The number of Medicare beneficiaries treated in accountable care organizations continues to rise, according to new data from the Trump administration. | The number of Medicare beneficiaries treated in ...
The Medicare Shared Savings Program allows healthcare providers to create or participate in Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) that aim to deliver better healthcare while helping lower costs. The ...
When he was leaving his post as the head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Donald M. Berwick, MD, famously said that 20 percent to 30 percent of healthcare spending is waste that ...
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