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Accountable Care Organizations: Implications for Antitrust Policy

March 16, 2010 | Issue Brief

A new brief from the George Washington University School of Public Health & Health Services examines the debate around creating accountable care organizations (ACOs) to serve Medicare and Medicaid patients.

Can Accountable Care Organizations Improve the Value of Health Care by Solving the Cost and Quality Quandaries?

October 29, 2009 | Issue Brief

Researchers from the Urban Institute look at the design of accountable care organizations and their opportunities and challenges.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Comments on Medicare Shared Savings Program

June 6, 2011 | Presentation Material

Recommendations for a more accountable future in American health care.

Do ACOs Raise Anti-Trust Concerns?

October 9, 2012 | Issue Brief

ACOs are promising vehicles for delivering health care more efficiently, but some insurers and regulators worry they could reduce competition and drive up prices.

What Are Accountable Care Organizations and How Could They Improve Health Care Quality?

December 1, 2011 | Issue Brief

An Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is a group of health care providers (for example, primary care physicians, specialists and hospitals) operating as a single entity with collective responsibility for patient care.

The Dedicated VAT [Value Added Tax] Solution

August 1, 2010 | Issue Brief

In this policy brief, Fuchs discusses a value-added tax (VAT) that could be dedicated to funding basic health care for all through enrollment in accountable care organizations and help solve the revenue, and health spending problems, at the same time.

Health Reform

June 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Today's strategy for improving the health care system, accountable care organizations (ACOs) shift economic responsibility from insurers to physicians. This review points out the clear distinction between ACOs and the managed care system of the 1990s.

The Oregon Experiment--Effects of Medicaid on Clinical Outcomes

May 2, 2013 | Journal Article

Major benefits seen from this Medicaid expansion trial—improved health and well-being; reduced financial strain.

American Hospital Association Roger G. Larson Memorial Lecture and Luncheon

April 12, 2011 | Commentary

RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey delivered the address in April 2011.

Policy Options to Improve Discharge Planning and Reduce Rehospitalization

January 19, 2011 | Commentary

Short hospital stays, rehospitalizations and transitions among health care settings have become increasingly common. Financial policy changes should be implemented to incentivize longer hospital stays and better-coordinated post-discharge care.

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