Managed Care | August 2017
When the dust finally settles on congressional Republicans' seven-year quest to repeal and replace the ACA, who knows which parts of the law will survive and which won't? But the ACO, a creature of the ACA that often gets confused with its progenitor, seems like it will survive-and maybe even thrive-in whatever healthscape emerges from the Republican anti-ACA push. Just how the Trump administration and Congress might unwind the law remains to be seen...
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Post Acute Analytics blog | September 2017
In the initial shift to value-based care, most health systems focused on improving internal processes, in-house spend, and closing care gaps inside their own organizations. This is especially true of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). These organizations largely used internal risk and cost analyses to lower expenses. There was also a learning curve associated with the early days of the ACO program...
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Upcoming
Events 
HIMSS Pop Health Forum
October 2-3 | Chicago, IL
NAACOs Fall 2017 Conference
October 4-6 | Washington, D.C.
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FLAACOs 2017 Conference
October 19-20, 2017 | Orlando, FL
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Value-Based Health Care Congress
October 23-24, 2017 | Alexandria, VA
ACO Strategy Summit
October 23-24, 2017 | Alexandria, VA
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Value-Based Contracting Summit
October 23-24, 2017 | Alexandria, VA
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ACO & Emerging Healthcare Delivery Coalition
October 26-27, 2017 | Nashville, TN
Value-Based Care Summit
November 16-17, 2017 | Boston, MA
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mHealth Intelligence | September 11, 2017
Not content to wait for insurers to reimburse them for telehealth, some health systems are launching remote patient monitoring programs with an eye to avoiding unnecessary expenses. In Hudson, N.Y., Columbia Memorial Hospital is sending telehealth kits home with about 50 patients in an effort to keep them from returning to the hospital...
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Referral md blog post | September 2017
While some physicians might be skeptical about joining an Accountable Care Organization (ACO), others are following in the footsteps of the
19 out of 32 Pioneer ACOs who have seen notable economic success.
Why? Because these participants understand that being part of an ACO isn't just another fruitless attempt to transform managed care, but rather an intelligent business strategy that includes a few government incentives...
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Ven
dor Spotlight
!!!New Vendor!!!
The Florida Association of Accountable Care Organizations (FLAACOs) aligns goals to shift physician incentives and improve health-care outcomes across the state. FLAACOs provides a voice for the accountable care marketplace and its participating providers, payers, and individual physicians. The goal of FLAACOs is to provide advocacy and support to all Florida ACOs so that together they can become the health-care models of the future...
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Register for the FLAACOs 2017 Fall Conference:
October 19-20, Orlando Florida
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ACO/IPA Career Opportunities
If your ACO or IPA is looking for qualified candidates to fill executive, administrative, care coordinator or analyst roles, let us help you market that position - reach out to us at:
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