Launching accountable care organizations - The proposed rule for the medicare shared savings program

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 364, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 1-

  Berwick, Donald M ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION; COST CONTROL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955150596     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1103602     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. GovTrack.us. H.R. 3590, 111th Cong.: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2009). (http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111- 3590&tab=reports.)
2. Devore S, Champion RW. Driving population health through accountable care organizations. Health Aff (Millwood) 2011;30:41-50.
3. Berenson RA. Shared savings program for accountable care organizations: a bridge to nowhere? Am J Manag Care 2010;16:721-6.
4. Haywood TT, Kosel KC. The ACO model - a three-year financial loss? N Engl J Med 2011;364. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1100950.
5. Iglehart JK. Assessing an ACO prototype - Medicare's Physician Group Practice Demonstration. N Engl J Med 2011;364:198-200.