As the healthcare industry continues to shift toward value-based care, accountable care organizations (ACOs) have increased in appeal. ACOs aim to improve group performance, increase payer reimbursements, and provide high-quality, coordinated care at a lower...
ACOs incentivize better care quality for CMS patients – Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Hospitals, providers, and other healthcare partners form the organization, coming together to coordinate high-quality healthcare for the sake of lowering costs among...
Joining an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) provides many benefits for patients and physicians, as a growing number of people have noticed. The Advantages of Joining an ACO Hospitals, medical providers, and a growing number of primary care physicians...
When it comes to acronyms, the world of healthcare is in abundance. So, how does an ACO work, and what is it? An ACO, or Accountable Care Organization, is joined voluntarily by physicians, hospitals, and other medical providers to incentivize the delivery of...
Medical Advantage (MA) recently announced the launch of the new Advantage Medicare Shared Savings ACO (Advantage ACO) for primary care practices in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, and Florida. The ACO goes into effect January 1, 2022. The...