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  • Pages: 12
  • Format: Print and PDF versions
  • ISSN: 2159-0753
  • Pub Code: NABNR-11WEB

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ACO Business News

Timely News and Business Strategies on Accountable Care Organizations

Delivers timely news and business strategies on accountable care organizations for physicians and provider groups, hospitals, health plans and their advisers. The monthly newsletter covers the latest industry actions to design and create ACOs, results that are already being achieved by ACO-like entities, and HHS regulations and guidance on this provocative new trend in health care. Featuring the pros and cons of various strategies for different types of organizations, the 12-page newsletter is designed to help readers avoid the pitfalls ahead and transform exciting ACO opportunities into winning business strategies.

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Renew your subscription to continue receiving timely news and business insights on launching accountable care organizations.

While lots of hurdles remain, accountable care organizations have tremendous potential to drive radical near-term change in health care delivery and reimbursement.

Physicians, hospitals and payers — who can’t afford to watch this train leave the station without them — are not waiting for Medicare’s ACO pilot and instead are developing private ACO-like programs that place more financial risk and accountability with providers.


Renew your subscription to ACO Business News and continue receiving the most effective source of timely news and analysis that puts ACO business opportunities in perspective ... and provides the tools you need to succeed.


The newsletter will provide you with a steady stream of reliable answers to big-dollars questions such as:

  • How should different providers be reimbursed in private-sector ACOs? Global capitation? Hybrid fee-for-service? Under what circumstances?
  • What will CMS do to make the Shared Savings program more palatable to provider groups?
  • To what extent will the Pioneer program and other initiatives from CMS’s Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) lure participation from private payers?
  • How will ACOs deal with patients who opt out of sharing medical claims data?
  • What reporting and measurement tools will be used to manage and assess performance?
  • Where are the minefields to avoid in the FTC/DOJ enforcement scheme to regulate ACOs?

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  • 12 issues of ACO Business News, delivered First Class by U.S. Mail and also electronically,
  • E-News Alerts whenever important news breaks, and
  • Access to a subscriber-only Web page with:
    • Searchable archives of past issues,
    • Recent stories of interest grouped for convenient reading, and
    • Regular postings from your editor.

Written By

ACO Business News is published by Atlantic Information Services, which has served the business, financial and regulatory information needs of health care managers for 25 years. It is written by a team of aggressive business reporters, including Editor Jennifer Lubell and Executive Editor Jill Brown, veteran health care reporters who bring intelligent perspectives to the forces reshaping the health care industry.

Written For

  • Physicians and physician group leaders
  • Hospitals and health systems
  • Health plans
  • Physician assistants and nurse practitioners
  • Pharmaceutical companies
  • Consultants, attorneys and financial analysts

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ACO Business News

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