ACO News 2021

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December

LAN survey: 40% of health payments tied to alternative payment models in 2020
December 15
Fierce Healthcare

Doctor participation in ACOs, medical homes grows amid pandemic
December 7
American Medical Association  

Contributor: The Future of Accountability for Total Cost of Care
December 2
AJMC 

November

The Merits of Administrative Benchmarks for Population-Based Payment Programs
November 23
AJMC

GAO: Fewer providers in rural, underserved areas join advanced alternative payment models
November 17
Fierce Healthcare

October

CMS Lays Out New Strategy for Advancing Value-Based Care, APMs
October 21
RevCycle Intelligence 

CMMI official pushes for more participation in value-based care models
October 20
Modern Healthcare

Take Doctors Off the ‘Fee-for-Service Treadmill,’ Senator Says
October 20
MedPage Today

What It Takes for Medicare ACOs to Earn Shared Savings
October 20
RevCycle Intelligence  

A Proven Path To Re-Energizing Medicare Innovation
October 14
Health Affairs Blog

The Medicare Shared Savings Program In 2020: Positive Movement (And Uncertainty) During A Pandemic
October 14
Health Affairs Blog

Medicaid Will Be a Bigger Target for Alternative Payment Models, CMS Official Says
October 13
MedPage Today

CMS Can Seize Opportunities to Fix the Rural Glitch, Risk Adjustment Caps in MSSP
October 10
AJMC

September

Q&A: Rep. DelBene Talks Fixes to ACOs, Affordable Care Act
September 9
MedPage Today

August

Innovation At The Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services: A Vision For The Next 10 Years
August 12
Health Affairs Blog

July

Rep. DelBene: How Congress can help deliver right incentives to providers for value-based care
July 30
Fierce Healthcare 

The Little-Known Agency That’s Trying To Boil The Ocean—A Look At CMMI’s Decade Of Trying To Change Medicare & Medicaid
July 26
Forbes 

The (SGR) Fix Is In: How MACRA Short-Circuited Incentives For Joining Two-Sided Models
July 21
Health Affairs Blog 

CMS Needs to Rethink How Medicare Assesses Quality
July 14
AJMC 

Contributor: MACRA Has Not Lived Up to Its Promise
July 5
AJMC

Making Health Care Accountable
June 9
The Commonwealth  Fund 

June

All-Payer Spread Of ACOs And Value-Based Payment Models In 2021: The Crossroads And Future Of Value-Based Care
June 17
Health Affairs Blog

As CMS Delays CHART, Rural Providers Need to Take Value-Based Care into Their Own Hands
June 2
HIT Consultant

Community health worker support reduces 30-day readmission among high-risk ACO patients
June 1
Fierce Healthcare

April

To Advance Health Equity, Federal Policy Makers Should Build On Lessons From State Medicaid Experiments
April 14
Health Affairs Blog

To Sustain The Value Movement, Make Next Generation ACOs A Permanent Option
April 9
Health Affairs Blog

March

Reuther: ACOs make sense
March 24
Rutland (Vermont) Herald

February

Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse touts ACOs during Secretary Becerra’s confirmation hearing
February 24
Senate Finance Committee

The Future of Value-Based Payment: A Road Map to 2030
February 18
Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics

ACOs receive praise during Senate confirmation hearing
February 10
Senate Budget Committee

How real-world providers are confronting the shift to value-based care in the COVID-19 era
February 5
Fierce Healthcare

January

How Can State Legislation Promote Value In Health Care? Three Innovative Models
January 6
Health Affairs Blog