Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is health care organization that ties provider reimbursements to quality metrics and reductions in care costs. ACOs in the USA are formed from a group of coordinated healthcare practitioners. They use alternative payment models, usually, capitation.
Closing gaps in care is a very complex process. Achieving this goal requires implementing multiple IT solutions to ensure a balanced activity that will result in the highest return on investment.
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By Michele Sasso, MBA, Director of Clinical Programs & Technology, Department of Accountable Care and Clinical Integration, Boston Children’s Hospital
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