About half of the 32 Medicare Pioneer accountable care organizations participating in a pilot program reduced health care costs.
The first year of the program also resulted in improved patient care on key quality benchmarks. ACOs are a business model spawned by the Affordable Care Act to improve care and reduce cost. JSA Care Partners, based in St. Petersburg, reportedly will not participate in the second year of the program.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services provided these numbers (see…
About half of the 32 Medicare Pioneer accountable care organizations participating in a pilot program reduced health care costs.
The first year of the program also resulted in improved patient care on key quality benchmarks. ACOs are a business model spawned by the Affordable Care Act to improve care and reduce cost. JSA Care Partners, based in St. Petersburg, reportedly will not participate in the second year of the program.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services provided these numbers (see…