Abstract:Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) involve groups of healthcare providers
who voluntarily come together to deliver coordinated, high-quality care to aligned
beneficiaries. Many ACOs, such as the Medicare Shared Savings Program and the
ACO REACH program, can participate in alternative payment models that differ
from the prevalent Fee-for-Service model. In these alternative payment models,
providers and payers share financial risk to align the ACOs’ financial incentives
with the dual aims of reducing the tota… Show more
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