- David Lansky, CEO, Pacific Business Group on Health (PBGH).
"... in 2016, ... ACOs in one-sided models saved an aggregate of
$541 million vs. their benchmarks, but CMS paid out more than that—$613
million—in shared savings. In two-sided models, CMS fared better: ACOs
saved $220 million vs. their benchmarks, and CMS only paid out $153
million in net shared savings."
Excerpted from:
Accountable Care News, Accountable Care News, Volume 9 Number 1, January
2018, "Risk-Based ACOs Prove Successful," by Chris Dawe and Nico Lewine.
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