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Welcome to this week's issue of ACO Newsstand, brought to you by ACOExhibitHall.com.
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RevCycle Intelligence | August 30, 2018
Accountable care organizations (ACOs) in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) generated about $314 million in net Medicare savings in 2017, according to new MSSP performance data from CMS. In 2017, 472 ACOs in the largest Medicare ACO program treated approximately 9 million Medicare beneficiaries, the National Association of ACOs (NAACOS) reported in a new
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Becker's Hospital Review | August 27, 2018
After Columbus (Neb.) Community Hospital staff networked with area healthcare providers, pharmacists, assisted living and nursing home facilities, the hospital reduced 30-day readmissions by about 42 percent from October 2016 to May 2018, the
Columbus Telegram reports. The Nebraska Hospital Association recently recognized the 47-bed hospital for its efforts to improve patient care, including its work with the National Partnership for Patients' Hospital Improvement Innovation Network initiative...
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Upcoming
Events
NAACOS Fall 2018 Conference
October 3-5, 2018 | Washington, DC
Colloquium 2018: The Essentials of Value-Based Care
3rd Annual Value-Based Care Summit
FLAACOs 2018 Fall Conference
October 18-19, 2018 | Orlando, FL
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ACO Strategy Summit
October 22-23, 2018 | Washington, DC
Patient-Centered Health Forum: Actionable Data for Connected Care
November 2, 2018 | Scottsdale, AZ
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Healthcare Informatics | August 28, 2018
The first cohort of accountable care organizations (ACOs) in the Next Generation model generated net savings to Medicare of approximately $62 million while maintaining quality of care for beneficiaries for the 2016 performance year, according to a new evaluation report released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)...
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Roji Health Intelligence | August 22, 2018
Health care consumers are being forced to assume a greater share of costs for treatment. But how can patients determine the value of health care services if they can't compare costs? Lack of price transparency is a major obstacle to value-based medical decisions..
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