ACR white paper: Strategies for radiologists in the era of health care reform and accountable care organizations: A report from the ACR future trends committee

Journal of the American College of Radiology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 309-317

  Allen Jr , Bibb ^a   Levin, David C ^b   Brant Zawadzki, Michael ^c   Lexa, Frank James ^d   Duszak Jr , Richard ^e,f  

^a Trinity Medical Center   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HOAG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PRESBYTERIAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e Mid South Imaging and Therapeutics   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Accountable care organizations; ACE; ACOs; acute care episode; health care reform; management; payment model; shared savings; value added

Indexed keywords

CAPITATION FEE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPENSATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; IMAGING; LAW; MEDICAL FEE; RADIOLOGIST; REVIEW;

EID: 84928096288     PISSN: 15461440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2011.02.011     Document Type: Article

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