Hospital participation in ACOs associated with other value-based program improvement

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2016, Pages e241-e248

  Muhlestein, David ^a   Tu, Tianna ^a   De Lisle, Katelyn ^a   Merrill, Thomas ^a  

^a Leavitt Partners   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL PARTICIPATION; HOSPITAL PURCHASING; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITAL READMISSIONS REDUCTION RROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST CONTROL; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; ORGANIZATION; PURCHASING; UNITED STATES;

ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS; COST CONTROL; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MEDICARE; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; UNITED STATES; VALUE-BASED PURCHASING;

EID: 84978886761     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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