Medicare spending is on the rise as the sizable impact of high-priced drugs on healthcare spending evolves. Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) appear to be either in, out, or somewhere in between on...
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) may be a welcome hospital reimbursement innovation for the critical access community. Critical care organizations far away from the hustle and bustle of a...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently selected twenty-one healthcare organizations to participate in a newfangled Next Generation Accountable Care Organization...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the American Medical Association (AMA) discussed the evolving healthcare market yesterday at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San...
The new future of the Accountable Care Organization is here. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced 121 new Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) participants....
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are designed to generate revenue by keeping patients happy. When ACOs were a tad newer, beneficiaries reportedly confirmed they were indeed satisfied with the level...
Are you a healthcare provider considering making the accountable care switch as a New Year’s resolution? Staying in the black for 2016 means anticipating and preparing for possible financial...
A new year calls for new accountable care organization (ACO) reflections. What is the new ACO future?
Healthcare providers remain focused on collecting financial bonuses and achieving subsequent...
Sometimes questions are more important than answers.
Accountable care organizations (ACOs) — groups of doctors, hospitals, and healthcare providers helping provide Medicare beneficiaries with...
Laws that restrict financial arrangements between hospitals, physicians, beneficiaries, and the like are on the immediate horizon, according to newly published regulation from the Centers for Medicare...
Do Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) have longevity in the healthcare industry or will they soon merely be gone with the wind?
As RevCycleIntelligence.com reported, the Centers for Medicare &...
A notable Accountable Care arrangement and collaboration was announced yesterday between North Shore-LIJ Health System and Empire BlueCross BlueShield that will provide over 33,000 commercial and...
As the pendulum swings away from the realm of fee-for-service and into the sphere of fee-for-value, the healthcare industry enters a transitional state where the status quo is becoming merely old news....
Get ready for the largest and most important healthcare IT conference of the year -- the 2015 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition.
These highlighted sessions offer valuable insight into the realm...
The dawn of 2015 for the healthcare industry began with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announcing an additional 89 provider organizations enrolling in the Medicare Shared Savings...
As the healthcare reimbursement shifts from volume to value progresses, many practices are actively reviewing their current compensation plans in connection to accountable care and similar models....
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) Innovation Center revealed plans earlier this month for a new examination of accountable care with larger financial risk for hospitals and doctors and more...
One notable trending topic — value-based care — is buzzing among healthcare organizations in recent weeks, especially with more federal healthcare reform going into effect. And recent...
