Participants in the model are based in eight states: Colorado, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina and Washington. The program, which runs through 2034, aims to ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced the ACO Primary Care Flex Model (ACO PC Flex Model), allowing eligible accountable care organizations to treat people with with ...

Medicare is trying again with another accountable care organization (ACO) payment model aimed at primary care doctors, but reactions to the new model are mixed so far. The voluntary model, known as ...

In coming years, the ability to craft a strong primary care model will become a key determinant of a hospital’s success. Winning organizations will be those who understand that the pluralistic primary ...

The Biden administration is launching a new model aimed at improving primary care for Medicare beneficiaries. The five-year voluntary model, called ACO Primary Care Flex, will provide a one-time ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

Michigan emergency physicians are proposing a new health care delivery model that integrates primary care into a rural hospital's emergency department operations, a place that many who need ...

The physician-advanced practice provider primary care model can help address the doctor shortage. Operating a primary care practice with one doctor and a handful of advanced practice providers was the ...

Oasis Health Partners ® ("Oasis"), a value-based care enablement organization, today announced the acquisition of Premier Health ("Premier"), a healthcare administrative services organization ...

For years, pediatricians have faced a growing dilemma. Families increasingly turn to primary care for help with mental health concerns, yet many pediatricians feel underprepared, and child ...