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Accountable Care Bulletin
| December 3, 2010
| Volume One Issue
Eight
Complimentary from the publishers of Accountable Care News
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"We're kind of reaching a point of unsustainability of our existing
health care financing model, and so there appears to be some promise
that this accountable care environment might be a significant way to
make some progress as it relates to an improved mechanism for reward,
incentives and movement to improving quality, patient satisfaction and
cost," Tim Young, CEO, Summit Medical Group
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Justice Department Offers Expedited Antitrust Review For ACOs
Kaiser Health News, December 2, 2010
Worries About ACOs Arise in Meeting of Health Insurers
Becker's Hospital Review, November 30, 2010
Shifting Toward ACOs Can Increase Cashflow
CMIO, November 30, 2010
AHA Pushes CMS for Flexibility on ACOs
Cardiovascular Business, November 29, 2010
Will Accountable Care Organizations Need a Stick as Well as a
Carrot?
Wall Street Journal Health Blog, November 29, 2010
Pharmacists' Roles Touted in Accountable Care Organizations
Modern Healthcare, November 27, 2010
Accountable Care: Fee-for-Service Replacement
Knoxville News Sentinel, November 23, 2010
The Physician's Place in the ACO
HealthLeaders Media, November 15, 2010
AMA Establishes Principles Regarding ACOs
Modern Healthcare, November 11, 2010
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In
the December issue of Accountable Care News, you'll find: |
- Medicaid and Pediatric Accountable Care
Organizations: A Case Study by Steve Allen, MD, MBA,
Chief Executive Officer, Nationwide Children’s Hospital
- A National Model for Accountable Care: Scott & White
Healthcare Changing the Status Quo by Robert W.
Pryor, M.D., MBA, Chief Operating Officer and Chief
Medical Officer , Scott & White Healthcare
- Thought Leader’s Corner:
"What are the three most significant obstacles (in order
of priority) to ACO implementation in the short term?"
- Industry News
with briefs regarding AHA, CMS, MedPAC and AHIP.
- Selected ACO Web Sites and Resources
- Catching Up With…. Anne McCune
- Accountable
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