Payors marked the top challenges for ACOs as financial implications and agreement on quality and cost/efficiency measures. Providers noted that electronic medical records are essential for forming ACOs.
These results reflect responses from senior executives in integrated delivery networks, physician practices and commercial payors who formed or are planning to form commercial ACOs within a year.
Read the MedeAnalytics release on ACOs.
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