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The ACO Learning Network: General principles to ensure the continued success and participation of the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP)

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  1. Creating greater certainty for program participants
  2. Establishing a clear and achievable transition path to financial risk
  3. Engaging patients
  4. Aligning MSSP with other Medicare payment programs
  5. Taking lessons from commercial ACOs

Source: The Brookings Institute, February 6, 2015
Source URL: http://www.brookings.edu/research/opinions/2015/02/06-aco-pu...
Notes: From an article authored by Mark B. McClellan: "ACO Learning Network Comments on the Proposed Rule for the Medicare Shared Savings Program"