Creating The Next Generation: The Payment Model We Need From Medicare

Four years of nation-wide testing by The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has now proven that the current shared savings payment models do not work effectively for low-cost Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). High-cost ACOs have more room to improve and therefore more opportunity for savings. In this Health Affairs blog, David Krueger, M.D., Executive Director of Pioneer ACO Bellin-ThedaCare Healthcare Partners, and John Toussaint, M.D., CEO of the ThedaCare Center for Healthcare Value, share their vision for a better ACO model.

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