American Medical Group Association
According to a recent survey, over 80% of hospitals are making future
plans to join or already participate in an ACO, and 12% of hospital
executives report their organization will likely adopt payer
capabilities over the next five years.
Source:
L.E.K. Consulting Study Reveals Hospitals Intently Focused on Improving
Quality Metrics to Gain Competitive Edge, L.E.K. Consulting Press
Release, April 9, 2013
Becker's Hospital Review, May 6, 2013
Forbes, April 27, 2013
Information Week, April 22, 2013
BIOtechNow, April 29, 2013
EHR Intelligence, April 25, 2013
Pharmacy Times, April 18, 2013
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