DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2012 Issue 12 (December)

Case study: How N.Y. ACO controlled spending, set up for increased Medicare pay

Identify ways to control spending, such as reducing costs per beneficiary by removing unnecessary consults, to avoid the risks and increase your chances for benefits in an accountable care organization (ACO). Crystal Run Healthcare, Middletown, N.Y., launched care coordination reforms in late 2010, leading to CMS approving it as a Medicare Shared Savings Program ACO on April 1.

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