The year 2020 marks the 10th anniversary of the signing of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
Perhaps the greatest overhaul of the US health care system in the past 50 y, the ACA sought …

Heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of hospitalizations and readmissions in the United
States. Particularly among the elderly, its prevalence and costs continue to rise, making it a …

Problem definition: This study explores the performance implications of collaboration
structures in an integrated healthcare delivery system, namely, an accountable care …

The ACA at 10 Years—Payment and Delivery Systems In this second of two Health Policy
Reports marking the 10th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, the authors describe major …

Serious mental illness (SMI) is a major source of suffering among Medicare beneficiaries. To
date, limited evidence exists evaluating whether Medicare accountable care organizations …

Accountable care organizations (ACOs) were envisioned as a way to address both health
care cost growth and uneven quality in US health care. They emerged in the early 2000s …

Empowering patients to be effective advocates for their health requires that they have
adequate information and understanding about their health conditions. Many patients have …

The existing literature has considered accountable care organizations (ACOs) as whole
entities, neglecting potentially important variations in the characteristics and experiences of …

Pediatric health inequities are pervasive. Approaches by health care institutions to address
inequities often, and increasingly, focus on social needs screening without linked, robust …

By examining the strengths, limitations, and implications of different payment models we
seek to inform policymakers, practitioners, and educators on the path toward patient …