Accountable Care Organization (ACO)

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Improving Care Transitions: A Health Systems Approach

Payment, Accountable Care Organization (ACO), Alternative Payment Models (APM), Quality, Transitions of Care
Allied Health Professional, NP/PA, Physician
This session highlights four unique programs designed to improve the quality of care associated with transitions that emphasize system change that is both effective and sustainable. Standardized approaches involving care coordination, personal goal...

Nursing Homes and Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs): How to Divide the Pie

Skilled Nursing Care, Accountable Care Organization (ACO), Alternative Payment Models (APM)
Physician
As the Affordable Care Act is implemented, providers are using new strategies to achieve savings and improve care by changing how post-acute care is delivered and paid for. New Pioneer Accountable Care Organization (ACO) data in Massachusetts will...

The Impact of Value Based Medicine on Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine

Payment, Accountable Care Organization (ACO), Alternative Payment Models (APM)
Physician
This session will discuss the concept of value based medicine (VBM), how the post-acute/long-term care (PALTC) practitioner will be affected by it, and how to utilize VBM to improve patient care. VBM initially was designed as an outpatient concept...

Accountable Care Organizations

Resolution and Position Statements
Payment, Accountable Care Organization (ACO), Quality, Measures, Transitions of Care
Allied Health Professional, NP/PA, Physician
Policy G11 THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that AMDA - Dedicated to Long Term Care Medicine should work with other stakeholders in LTC to investigate, monitor and/or determine specific recommendations ACOs should follow in the following areas to...

Exclusion of Medical Providers in Long Term Care from Accountable Care Organizations Primary Care Physician Restriction

Resolution and Position Statements
Payment, Accountable Care Organization (ACO), Practitioners
Allied Health Professional, NP/PA, Physician
Policy C13 THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that AMDA—Dedicated to Long Term Care Medicine (AMDA) work with the appropriate parties to allow medical providers in long term care and Medical Directors of nursing facilities to participate in...