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Accountable Care Bulletin             |           November 4, 2010             |           Volume One Issue Seven
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What's News
  
7 Best Practices on Working With Physicians in ACOs
Becker's Hospital Review, October 28, 2010 

QCMS Creates Largest Accountable Care Organization
The Queens Gazette, October 27, 2010

FAH Presses for Safe Harbor Regarding ACOs
Modern Healthcare, October 27, 2010 
 
Health Care Reform Calls for Shared Savings Programs
AAFP News Now, October 27, 2010 
 
Accountable Care and Clinical Integration: What Every CEO Should Consider Now
JD Supra, October 26, 2010 

Accountable Care Organizations: Health IT's Critical Role
iHealthBeat, October 25, 2010 

Criteria for Accountable Care Organizations Released
Memphis Daily News, October 25, 2010 

What Are ACOs, and Has the Train Already Left the Station?
Cancer Network, October 21, 2010  

Understanding Accountable Care Organizations
Physicians News Digest, October 13, 2010

This Month
 
  In the November issue of Accountable Care News, you'll find:
  • Clinical Integration: The Foundation for Accountable Care by Carole Black, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Valence Health
  • ACOs Will Need Automation Tools To Do Population Health Management by Richard Hodach, M.D., M.Ph., Ph.D.
  • Changing the Status Quo by James C. Sams M.D., Medical Director, Piedmont Physicians Group
  • Thought Leaders Corner: “What are some of the internal differences between the commercial sector ACO initiatives underway, and the Medicare pilot programs being developed?"
  • Selected Accountable Care Web Sites and Resources
  • Industry News with briefs regarding NCQA, Zynx Health, Becker's Hospital Review, AHIP, Premier, Health Access Solutions, CAPG, Detroit Medical Center, IHA, ProHealth Care
  • Catching Up With... Wes Champion, Senior Vice President of Premier Consulting Solutions
  • 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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