Primary Care Collaborative, Dartmouth and Commonwealth Fund Release Report on How to Develop ACOs

The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative, Commonwealth Fund and Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice have released a consensus report on how to develop medical homes and accountable care organizations, according to a news release.

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The report, “Better to Best: Value-Driving Elements of the Patient Centered Medical Home and Accountable Care Organizations,” outlines the goals of medical homes and ACOs and the need for reportable measurements, a change in payment systems and learning collaboratives. The authors also recommend specific actions to implement the changes needed to make patient-centered medical homes and ACOs successful.

Read the release on the consensus report on ACO development.

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