This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

Emory validated AI outbound calls to collect home BP readings and support technique, improving hypertension star performance ...

Making the move to accountable care is a big step — and one that requires the support of all stakeholders throughout the continuum of care. By creating an environment that is receptive to and ...

When hospitals and health systems make the move to accountable care payment models, the transition can seem daunting. After all, the concept is less than 10 years old. Many organizations may want to ...

Accountable care has become a new buzzword in the health care industry. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or PPACA, among many other things, discussed "accountable care organizations," ...

Accountable care adoption in rural communities will turn less on data platforms and tools than on whether states can sustain care models and technical assistance required to use them well. However, ...

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, better known as the health reform law, contains more than a thousand pages of often fairly obscure provisions, but Section 3022 has particular ...

A new accountable care organization in the Puget Sound area will be available to Medicare enrollees. Two health care organizations announced today a partnership to provide improved services for ...

Managed care organization Health Net Inc. said this week that it has formed an accountable care organization with John Muir Health, bringing together a network of medical centers and physicians to ...

A quick reference guide for employers. Accountable care models. Clinically-integrated networks. Patient-centered medical homes. Even if you’re familiar with the world of healthcare and health benefits ...

Becoming an accountable care organization (ACO) requires healthcare organizations to approach the revenue cycle with an entirely new mindset. Costs will no longer just affect overall profitability, ...

Seventy employees are set to lose their jobs and 3,500 MassHealth enrollees will no longer receive care coordination services ...