Duke Margolis via YouTube: Five years after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services set their ambitious 2030 accountable care goals, the broader accountable care landscape is at a potential inflection point. While accountable care is more prevalent than ever, it continues to be considered an "alternative" to longstanding fee-for-service payment models. As growth in accountable care programs in Traditional Medicare continues and the majority of Medicare beneficiaries are now in Medicare Advantage plans, questions about the future and sustainability of accountable care models are emerging amidst the backdrop of priorities being set by the new presidential administration.