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Push in the right direction | ACOs increasingly see insurance benefits as opportunity to offer incentives promoting value-based decisions
By Melanie Evans | March 30, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
More hospitals and docs are signing accountable care contracts that tie payouts to delivering better results at lower costs. Some want insurers to nudge patients toward choices that help them do it.
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Behind the scenes | Although patients may not know it, ACOs are increasingly on their team, aiming to provide better care at lower costs
By Joe Carlson | March 29, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Sitting in his living room in rural Knoxville, Ill., Jack Fisher wouldn't appear to represent the next wave in 21st century healthcare. But he does.
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Redesigning healthcare | New delivery initiatives include ACOs, walk-in clinics, medical homes
By Rich Daly | March 23, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Healthcare innovation doesn't happen overnight, or even within three years. Read about the Top 5 innovations happening in healthcare delivery right now.
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Beyond ACOs | FTC approves another path to coordinated care
By Joe Carlson | March 09, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
As healthcare providers scramble to realize the promise of clinically coordinated care, a recent decision from the Federal Trade Commission shows that regulators are giving doctors and hospitals more leeway to set up new models that don't involve sweeping corporate acquisitions.
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Big boost in ACO numbers | Third and largest expansion sees 106 organizations added to program
By Melanie Evans | January 12, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Medicare entered year two of its accountable care experiment with a significant expansion, even as a top official said it was too soon to release early results.
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Reform ushers in era of provider, insurer mergers
By Modern Healthcare | December 22, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Big and surprising mergers and acquisitions roll out throughout the year, often crossing boundaries that traditionally divided providers and insurers. The historic realignment of the industry is fueled by the healthcare reform law.
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ACA takes shape, but not without questions
By Modern Healthcare | December 22, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Officials in many states defy or act warily on key provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act as they wait for the U.S. Supreme Court and then for voters to deliver a verdict on whether the law will survive.
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More deals, more scrutiny | Antitrust regulators eye industry consolidations
By Beth Kutscher | November 24, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Hospitals and physicians are scurrying to find partners at a dizzying rate, and federal antitrust regulators are in no way assuming the deals represent only a benevolent drive toward integration under healthcare reform.
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Pinched by the ACA | AHA looks to IRS for relief on tax-exempt debt
By Melanie Evans | November 24, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Accountable care and bundled-payment deals made possible by the healthcare reform law could jeopardize not-for-profit hospitals' access to tax-exempt financing, the American Hospital Association said last week as it urged regulators to revamp rules.
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Clear path ahead
By Melanie Evans | November 10, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
President Barack Obama's re-election means hospitals and doctors can move with more certainty to develop accountable care, one payment model to be tested in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, healthcare executives said.
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