Press Releases & Letters
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December
NAACOS submits comments to CMS on its proposed International Pricing Index Model for Medicare Part B Drugs
NAACOS Statement on Final ‘Pathways’ Rule and 2017 Next Gen ACO Results
ACOs Saved Medicare $2.7 Billion to Date
November
NAACOS joins 200-plus stakeholders in asking Congress to align substance treatment privacy with HIPAA
October
Lawmakers Ask for Key Changes in Final Medicare ACO Regulation
National Association of ACOs Comments on Proposed Medicare Rule and Includes Notable Findings from Recent ACO Poll
Final NAACOS comments on the Proposed Pathways to Success Rule
September
Nine stakeholder groups urge CMS to ensure continued success of ACO program
Part 2 Partnership asks Congress to address privacy protections in final opioids bill
NAACOS Testifies on Capitol Hill
Study Shows ACOs Saved Medicare $1.84 Billion from 2013 to 2015
NAACOS supports FCC pilot to expand telehealth to low-income consumers and joins other groups in asking for changes
NAACOS submits comments on CMS proposals for 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program
- Separately, NAACOS joined other health groups supporting wider reimbursement of telehealth and remote monitoring
August
More Medicare ACOs Achieve Quality and Cost Goals in 2017
NAACOS Statement on Evaluation of Next Generation
NAACOS responds to the Health Care Innovation Caucus’s request for information
Proposed Rule Likely To Drive Exodus of Medicare ACOs
NAACOS expands its policy and communications teams
July
NAACOS submits comments in response to CMS’s Request for Information on Establishing a Healthcare Sector Innovation and Investment Workgroup
June
NAACOS sends a letter to CMS urging the agency to release information as soon as possible on the 2019 MSSP application
May
NAACOS submits letter to NQF on draft attribution report
NAACOS Continues to Support H.R. 3545 to Combat Opioid Addiction
NAACOS submits comments in response to CMS’s Request for Information on Direct Provider Contracting models
NAACOS supports use of telehealth in opioid addiction treatment
NAACOS submits letter to NQF on draft attribution report
NAACOS releases survey results on ACO risk requirements
April
NAACOS submits comments to Ways & Means on MACRA Implementation
NAACOS comments on CMS’ release regarding direct provider contracting model RFI
March
Part 2 Partnership sends letter to Senate Finance Committee supporting S. 1850
February
NAACOS and five other provider organizations send a letter to CMS requesting that ACOs meeting cost or quality criteria be able to remain in Track 1
NAACOS and five other provider organizations send a letter to CMS requesting that ACOs meeting cost or quality criteria be able to remain in Track 1
January
NAACOS letter to CMS identifies PY2016 MSSP calculation error affecting ACOs with previous savings and rebased benchmarks in 2016
Press Release: NAACOS Joins CMS in Welcoming 58 Next Generation ACOs in 2018!
Joint press release for “The ACO Improvement Act of 2017”
Press Release: NAACOS Joins CMS in Welcoming 561 MSSP ACOs in 2018!
NAACOS letter to CMS identifies PY2016 MSSP calculation error affecting ACOs with previous savings and rebased benchmarks in 2016
NAACOS submits comments in response to HHS RFI on competition in the healthcare marketplace
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