How the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation should test accountable care organizations

SM Shortell, LP Casalino, ES Fisher - Health Affairs, 2010 - healthaffairs.org
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act establishes a national voluntary program for
accountable care organizations (ACOs) by January 2012 under the auspices of the Centers …

A national strategy to put accountable care into practice

M McClellan, AN McKethan, JL Lewis, J Roski… - Health …, 2010 - healthaffairs.org
The concept of accountable care organizations (ACOs) has been set forth in recently
enacted national health reform legislation as a strategy to address current shortcomings in …

Building the path to accountable care

ES Fisher, MB McClellan… - New England Journal of …, 2011 - Mass Medical Soc
Implementation of accountable care organizations (ACOs) is still at an early stage, but the
growing experience with these organizations and the public comments regarding the …

Accountable care growth in 2014: a look ahead

D Muhlestein - Health Affairs Forefront, 2014 - healthaffairs.org
On December 23, 2013, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced 123
new Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) …

Continued growth of public and private accountable care organizations

D Muhlestein - Health Affairs Forefront, 2013 - healthaffairs.org
On January 10, 2013 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that
106 Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) will join the Medicare Shared Savings …

Accountable care organizations: the proposed regulations and the prospects for success.

EW Correia - The American journal of managed care, 2011 - europepmc.org
The 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act included a provision to promote the
formation of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). These organizations will be eligible to …

A taxonomy of accountable care organizations for policy and practice

SM Shortell, FM Wu, VA Lewis, CH Colla… - Health services …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To develop an exploratory taxonomy of Accountable Care Organizations (ACO s)
to describe and understand early ACO development and to provide a basis for technical …

Growth and dispersion of accountable care organizations in 2015

D Muhlestein - Health Affairs Forefront, 2015 - healthaffairs.org
In January, an additional 89 provider organizations joined the Medicare Shared Savings
Program (MSSP) as accountable care organizations (ACOs). While this year's new entrants …

Accountable care organizations: Principles and implications for hospital administrators

AR Bennett - Journal of Healthcare Management, 2012 - journals.lww.com
With the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010, broad agreement has been
reached on the need for fundamental reform of healthcare delivery and payment systems …

Implementing accountable care organizations: ten potential mistakes and how to learn from them

S Singer, SM Shortell - Jama, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
ACHIEVINGTHETRIPLEAIMS—HIGHER-QUALITYPATIENT-centeredcare,
improvingpopulationhealth, andmod-erating per capita costs—will require fundamental …