DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2011 Issue 4 (April)

ACO savings risk are top concern, despite loss limits

Accountable care organizations (ACOs) are supposed to cost Medicare less money while improving patient outcomes at the same time – with you and your peers getting a big chunk of the savings. But this isn’t guaranteed, while CMS’s proposed ACO rule would force you to share a portion of potential losses as well over the three-year timeframe of the program.

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