More than 800 physicians managed by the Individual Practice Association Medical Group of Santa Clara County will provide care to the Blue Shield members. The goal of the agreement is to improve quality of care while cutting healthcare costs, according to a news release.
The organizations participating in the ACO will coordinate care by sharing case management and clinical information.
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