The world of healthcare is constantly evolving, ever increasing in complexity, costs, and
stakeholders, and presenting huge challenges to policy making, decision making and …

A historically fragmented US health care system, where care has been delivered by multiple
providers with little or no coordination, has led to increasing issues with access, cost, and …

We examined areas of potential collaboration between accountable care organizations and
public health agencies, as well as perceived barriers and facilitators. We interviewed 9 key …

Accountable care organizations (ACOs) are poised to become major components of health
care delivery in the United States. The practice of oncology, often laden with high charges, is …

Policy Points Accountable care organizations (ACOs) have incentives to promote the
adoption of patient engagement strategies such as shared decision making and self …

Background: The establishment of accountable care organizations (ACOs) in the Affordable
Care Act (ACA) was intended to support both cost savings and high-quality care. However, a …

Medicare's approximately 250 accountable care organizations (ACOs) care for a growing
portion of all fee-for-service beneficiaries across the United States. We examined where …

Accountable care organizations (ACOs) are forming in communities across the country. In
ACOs, health care providers take responsibility for a defined patient population, coordinate …

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Health systems face increasing pressure to optimise value: providing the best quality care
for the lowest possible cost. In the US, changes in modern healthcare, along with early …