Accountable Care Bulletin             |           August 2010             |           Volume One Issue Three
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NATIONAL ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION (ACO) CONGRESS

A Hybrid Conference and Internet Event

October 25 - 27, 2010, Hyatt Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, CA
www.ACOCongress.com

The Leading Forum on the Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and Related Delivery System and Payment Reform

In the New issue of Accountable Care News, you'll find:

• Partners in Health: How Physicians and Hospitals Can Be Accountable Together By Francis J. Crosson, M.D., Senior Fellow, and Laura A. Tollen, M.P.H., Senior Policy Consultant, The Kaiser Permanente Institute for Health Policy
• Accountable Care Stimulates New Business Planning and Strategies for Purchasers and Providers By William DeMarco, President, DeMarco and Associates, Rockford, IL
• Accountable Care Organizations - Don't Ignore the Hype By Jill Gordon, President, Partner at Davis Wright Tremiane LLP, Los Angeles, CA.
• Thought Leader's Corner: "How large of an impact will the emergence of Accountable Care Organizations have during the next few years, and what are some of the implications we might expect as a result?"
• Industry News - news briefs including; Premier, Methodist Health System, The Nebraska Medical Center, and Minnesota Department of Human Services
• Catching Up With... Robert J. Margolis, MD
• Accountable Care News Subscribers receive this and future twelve page monthly issues with a choice of electronic or print newsletter delivery, or both, and online access to past issues and more.

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