Accountable care organizations and kidney disease care: Health reform innovation or more same-old, same-old?

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 524-529

  Pauly, Mark V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accountable care organizations; care coordination; health reform; incentives; medical homes; nephrologists

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIALYSIS; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MEDICARE; PATIENT CARE;

ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS; CAPITATION FEE; COST CONTROL; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MEDICARE; REIMBURSEMENT, INCENTIVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84866346433     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.05.019     Document Type: Article

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