Many healthcare leaders are strategizing to meet the requirements of section3022 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. This historic passage of legislation to reform our nation’s ...

Save A state lawmaker proposed a bill that would scrap the Ohio Department of Medicaid’s managed care program, opting instead to return to a fee-for-service model with administrative services ...

Orange County’s larger hospital groups are continuing to dip their toes into the waters of accountable-care organizations. Such structures bring hospitals, insurers and doctors’ groups together in an ...

Peter L. Salgo, MD: Does a payer prefer a patient to be seen at a wound care center, or an ER [emergency department], or a DPO [designated provider organization], or some sort of outpatient setting?

Accountable care organizations have proliferated in the past three years. The increase has been spurred by private payors’ interest in coordinated care management and the Patient Protection and ...

We call for greater transparency regarding the costs of these organizations’ forgone taxes, and we urge policymakers to consider whether the benefits of health care social welfare organizations ...

An editorial in response to the editor in chief’s December 2021 letter discusses alignment of specialist physicians with value-based care initiatives. In his December 2021 letter, The American Journal ...

There is new evidence that California’s ACOs are growing in size and number, serving more patients, and improving quality of care. There is new evidence that California’s Accountable Care ...