Jul 9, 2010 . Accountable care organizations will be largely based on physician practices that , in turn, may be organized as patient-centered medical .

Jun 9, 2010 . Having been blessed by the new health reform legislation, accountable care organizations (ACOs) are a hot topic in the health policy world, .

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Nov 11, 2010 . Although ACOs and other models of patient care were .

NCQA is seeking comments on 2011 Draft Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) Criteria. Reviewers are asked to submit their comments in writing via the public .

Jul 21, 2009 . Health Reform is bringing us a whole new set of acronyms, including the Accountable Care Organization. Exactly how ACOs will be defined and .

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Jan 18, 2011 . The health law lays out a new and possibly less costly model to help health care providers care for patients and keep costs down.

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Jan 26, 2010 . Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are the latest rage in the health policy world. The question is, what are ACOs. .

Sep 28, 2010 . Hospital consolidation might increase again as healthcare organizations prepare for an epochal change in how they're paid.

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Nov 29, 2010 . ACOs are supposed to provide higher-quality, more efficient care by better integrating oversight of patients and reducing unnecessary .

One of the key elements of healthcare reform has been to encourage hospitals, health systems, physicians, and health plans to integrate resources to p.

Jan 19, 2011 . Accountable care organizations take up only seven pages of the massive new health care law, yet they've become one of the most talked about .

Sep 2, 2010 . Hospitals and other organizations that are exempt from federal income tax face special challenges 09.01.10 By Monica Gianni, .

May 20, 2010 . "Accountable Care Organizations like those in the Premier alliance put the new and innovative ideas in the healthcare reform law into .

Nov 17, 2010 . Accountable Care Organizations and Implications Regarding Antitrust, Physican Self-Referral, Anti-Kickback and Civil Monetary Penalty Laws .

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Get ready for a new health care acronym that could one day become as common as HMO and PPO. Introducing ACO.

Aug 31, 2009 . The goal of ACOs is to encourage physicians and hospitals to integrate care by holding them jointly responsible for Medicare quality and .

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Accountable Care Organization: A group of health care providers who give coordinated care, chronic disease management, and thereby improve the quality of .

Jul 28, 2010 . What do you think of accountable care organizations? E-mail This; Print; Share Close. Linkedin; Digg; Facebook; Mixx; My Space; Permalink .

Dec 13, 2010 . Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and Medical Homes offer a consolidated approach to payment reform.

For the October 5, 2010 Workshop Regarding Accountable Care Organizations, and Implications Regarding Antitrust, Physician Self-Referral, Anti-Kickback, .

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Nov 12, 2010 . Physician and patient participation in accountable care organizations (ACOs) should be voluntary, according to a new policy adopted by the .

Mar 16, 2011 . View AllPayment, Reimbursement, and Managed Care . strategies designed to assist organizations in planning for bundled payments, .

The Brookings-Dartmouth Collaborative is pleased to announce the 2010-2011 Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Learning Network. The ACO Learning Network .

The Accountable Care Organization Congress is the leading forum on accountable care organizations (ACOs) and related delivery Systems and payment reform.

The “accountable care organization” (ACO) is the latest fad in American health policy. It remains an unknown concept to the vast majority of the public, .

Mar 15, 2010 . Accountable Care Organizations & Criteria For Piloting Them in the House Reconciliation Bill: Include Disease Management & the PCMH .

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Dec 15, 2009 . Accountable care organizations, or ACOs, have emerged as a powerful concept of how health care is delivered and paid for in the ongoing .

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Jul 18, 2009 . ACOs get paid based on their ability to hold down costs and meet quality targets , so payment is be based on improving care, not driving more .

Jan 13, 2011 . Accountable care organizations take up only seven pages of the massive new health law yet have become one of the most talked about .

Mar 11, 2010 . The accountable care organization has been a model for health care reform, yet its modest success has been limited to a handful of health .

Jul 27, 2010 . Brief analyzes possible evolution of accountable care .

An accountable care organization (ACO) is a type of payment and delivery reform model that starts to tie provider reimbursements to quality metrics and .

Oct 27, 2010 . There is much to dislike about this year's massive federal overhaul of the nation's health care system. One of Obamacare's potentially most .

The Accountable Care Organization Summit is the leading forum on accountable care organizations (ACOs) and related delivery Systems and payment reform.

May 14, 2010 . An accountable care organization—a model of care being promoted through the new health reform law—is a provider organization that takes on .

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