Implementation of a Pilot ACO Payment Model and the Use of Discretionary and Non-Discretionary Cardiovascular Care

BACKGROUND: Accountable care organizations (ACOs) seek to reduce growth in healthcare spending while ensuring high-quality care. We hypothesized that ACO implementation would selectively limit utilization of discretionary cardiovascular care (defined as care occurring in the absence of indications s...

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Published in:Circulation
Main Authors: Colla, Carrie. H., Goodney, Philip P., Lewis, Valerie A., Nallamothu, Brahmajee K., Gottlieb, Daniel J., Meara, Ellen R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4244758/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25421044
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.011470
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