Fact Based List:

Leavitt Partners: 5 Observations on ACO Proliferation

  1. Providers are playing a game of follow-the-leader
  2. Some states have zero ACO development
  3. Hospitals and hospital systems provide the backbone for most ACOs
  4. Providers and payors are still investing in ACOs regardless of the Medicare Shared Savings Program
  5. There is not one proven model that works best for ACOs

Source: Becker's Hospital Review
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