Category: Health Reform

Hospital-led ACOs perform worse than those led by physicians, study finds

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Kaiser Health Tracking Poll – Late Summer 2018: The Election, Pre-Existing Conditions, and Surprises on Medical Bills

The latest Kaiser Health Tracking Poll continues to find pre-existing conditions as a widespread concern with most Americans saying it is very important that the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) protections for people with pre-existing conditions remain law…

Poll: The ACA’s Pre-Existing Condition Protections Remain Popular with the Public, including Republicans, As Legal Challenge Looms This Week

Public Not Confident in President Trump’s Calls on Drug Companies to Lower Prices As a federal court considers a challenge to the Affordable Care Act’s constitutionality, the public, including most Republicans, wants protections for people with pre-exi…

Medicare is driving ACO growth: 4 report findings

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10 best, worst performing MSSP ACOs by shared savings

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Next Generation ACOs saved Medicare $62M in 2016

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Medicare to cover some home visits for Next Gen ACOs

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CMS pushes ACOs to take on risk with overhaul of MSSP: 7 things to know

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Medicare To Overhaul ACOs But Critics Fear Fewer Participants

The moves could lead to a dramatic decrease in hospitals and doctors participating in the program, industry officials said.

Baylor Scott & White’s ACO strikes major value-based deal with BCBS of Texas

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