DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2011 Issue 4 (April)

CMS releases proposed rule on ACOs; provider groups offer widespread but tentative praise

You now have a clear blueprint that explains what accountable care organizations (ACOs) are, how your practice could join one and what the benefits would be: CMS released its much-anticipated ACO proposed rule March 31. Benefits to you: The big draw for ACOs for you is extra money paid in additionto fee-for-service payments under traditional Medicare. This extra money will be made available to ACOs chosen by CMS to participate in the Shared Savings Program ...

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