News
Stay up to date on the latest news about value-based care and NAACOS. Access recent statements, news releases, information about awards, and resources. Media inquiries can be directed to [email protected].
NAACOS Blogs
Building a Sustainable Future for Total Cost of Care: A Blueprint for the Next Model
December 2, 2025
NAACOS has shared recommendations with CMS for building a sustainable, patient-centered total cost of care model that supports providers and improves patient outcomes.
NAACOS Outlines Thoughts on Medicare Physician Payment Reform
June 25, 2024
Congress has been working to identify how to improve physician payment, and NAACOS has offered a number of recommendations.
Bringing Value-Based Care to Rural and Underserved Communities
January 22, 2024
Policymakers must recognize the unique payment arrangements of safety-net providers in order to better serve rural and underserved patients through value-based care.
NAACOS Awards
Learn more about the National Association of ACOs’ Excellence Awards, awarded annually at our fall conference. Information about the 2026 nomination period will be available in summer 2026.
NAACOS Honors 2025 Excellence Award Recipients
October 9, 2025
The National Association of ACOs (NAACOS) has awarded Jefferson Health, Nebraska Health Network, and WellSpan Health with its 2025 Excellence Awards recognizing outstanding commitment to and accomplishments in accountable care. The organizations were honored at NAACOS’ Fall Conference.
2024 NAACOS Excellence Awards
October 2024
Hear from the 2024 honored organizations on how they demonstrate excellence in their organizations.
Resources
Media Kit
July 8, 2025
Use the NAACOS media kit to increase public awareness in local communities of how ACOs are working to improve quality, enhance patient experience, and keep care affordable.
FixACPTNow.org
June 7, 2025
NAACOS is encouraging CMS to fix the Accountable Care Prospective Trend
(ACPT). Resources available to use on the site.
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