GalleryAccountable Care Organizations are too small and loosely affiliated for financial bonuses to be effective at improving performance.
One part of the Affordable Care Act – or Obamacare – has an attempt to tackle the fragmentation of US health care delivery through the introduction of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). These organizations contract to provide care to large groups of Medicare recipients and there are group incentives for care to be provided more cost effectively. In new research […]
