Becoming a successful Medicare Shared Savings Program accountable care organization is no simple feat. Preparing for the application process can take months, even years, of work. Then, the ...

The American Hospital Association has submitted comments to CMS suggesting changes to be made to the Pioneer Accountable Care Organization Model and the Medicare Shared Savings Program. In the letter, ...

Is Medicare's accountable care program so challenging and unsustainable that participating health systems need an exit strategy? According to the latest federal data, last year about 64 of the 243 ...

A majority of counties experienced growth in penetration of Medicare value-based approaches: Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) accountable care organizations (ACOs) and Medicare Advantage (MA).

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

When he was leaving his post as the head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Donald M. Berwick, MD, famously said that 20 percent to 30 percent of healthcare spending is waste that ...

CMS just released 2016 data on the Medicare Shared Savings Program and the information proves that patience pays off, savings don't have to happen at the expense of quality, and that physician-led ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Honest Health, a leader in primary care transformation, announced today that its Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) participating in the ACO REACH ...

SEATTLE, Oct. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Milliman MedInsight® (MedInsight), a leading healthcare data and analytics division of Milliman, announced that its Accountable Care Organization (ACO) clients ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vivant Health announced today that its Accountable Care Organization (Vivant Health ACO) has achieved more than ten million dollars in total shared ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

Kootenai Accountable Care partners with tech-enabled dementia care leader Ceresti Health to improve lives and reduce ...