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Molly Gamble: 5 Recent ACO Findings
Submitted by Charlene Ice on Fri, 09/06/2013 - 15:54
- Medicare ACOs now outnumber non-Medicare or commercial contracts, according to a report from Leavitt Partners. Medicare ACOs account for 52% of total ACOs.
- Independent physicians are less likely than their employed peers to believe accountable care will benefit their practice, according to a survey from athenahealth.
- More physicians became familiar with ACOs within the last year, according to an athenahealth survey.
- ACOs can generate medical and drug cost savings of at least 12% for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients, according to a Decision Resources report.
- 67% of physicians involved in an ACO last year said they did not see personal financial benefits from their participation, according to a survey from Jackson Healthcare.
Source: Becker's Hospital Review, August 26, 2013
Source URL: http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/accountable-care-organi...
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