Clinical integration just the beginning of this emerging delivery model
Aug 1, 2010By: Jamie J. GoochManaged Healthcare Executive
NATIONAL REPORTS—Accountable care organizations (ACOs) have become a hot commodity since the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act opened the door for health plans to contract through an ACO for commercial enrollees. With federal money becoming available as soon as 2012, and the promise of better quality healthcare via vertical integration, the momentum of ACOs will likely increase.
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