“… Administrator Seema Verma announced on Thursday a new proposed rule that would bring more accountability into “Accountable” Care Organizations (ACOs), created under the Affordable Care Act to encourage hospitals, physician practices, and other providers to immolate the best practices of organizations like the Cleveland Clinic and Geisinger Health in delivering better quality health care at lower prices…”
“But as Verma explains in a Health Affairs article, “Pathways To Success: A New Start For Medicare’s Accountable Care Organizations,” the results of the government-directed versions of ACOs have been disappointing…” Read the full article here.
Source: One Week At CMS: Steps Toward Transformative Changes – By Grace-Marie Turner, August 11, 2018. Forbes.
