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Finding Your Fit in an ACO: The Role of the Sleep Lab in an Accountable Care OrganizationMatchinski, Jayme R
Purpose: The implementation and outcomes are described for a clinical pharmacist-generated initiative to improve the performance of a Medicare Pioneer accountable care organization (ACO) quality measure evaluating the percentage of patients at least 18 years of age with heart failure and a left ventricu...
U.S. health care system overview and the occupational therapy services interface Louise A.Meret-HankePhD,Karen FrankBarneyPhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, inOccupational Therapy with Aging Adults, 2016 Accountable care organizations An ACO is a group of providers (e.g., hospitals, physicians, and others invo...
The article focuses on the accountable care organization (ACO) concept which is a means to slow the growth of health care spending while improving quality of care in the U.S. The authors state that the implementation of ACOs could help shift the payment system from a focus on volume and in...
A physician team agrees to join an Accountable Care Organization(ACO)network. Which of the following would define the team's goal behind this agreement? Setting a goal to deliver high-quality care to Medicare patients The need to update a deliv...
Dr. DeeDee Luke uses Vytalize’s insightful data to provide effective and timely value-based care. – Broussard, LA Dr. Frank Scafuri left another Accountable Care Organization to join a Vytalize ACO and now has extra time to spend caring for his patients. – Staten Island, NY Vytalize ...
One example of a PHM model is the accountable care organization (ACO), a Medicare program created under the Affordable Care Act in 2010. The term ACO describes a group of providers who take responsibility for the health of a group of people. Designed to address the Triple Aim of improved ...
BACKGROUND:Novel preventive care opportunities, such as in hospitalized patients, may merit further investigation in an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) model. As 40% of patients with diabetes are undiagnosed, diabetes screening is an urgent public health need. Screening fasting preoperative patients...
Navigating the Road Ahead Lessons from a Pioneer ACO: One Organization's Long Experience as an Accountable Care Organization-In Essence If Not in Name-Shows That Accountable Care Can Be Successful, Not Only in Improving Population Health, but Also Financially...