Medicare is trying again with another accountable care organization (ACO) payment model aimed at primary care doctors, but reactions to the new model are mixed so far. The voluntary model, known as ...

American education has faced persistent and disappointing challenges in the past few post-pandemic years, including high absenteeism, academic regression, behavioral issues, a widening achievement gap ...

Accountable Care Organization stakeholders are applauding the capitation payments in the new ACO Primary Care Flex Model but lament that it leaves out high-revenue ACOs. The Centers for Medicare and ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

The Biden administration is launching a new model aimed at improving primary care for Medicare beneficiaries. The five-year voluntary model, called ACO Primary Care Flex, will provide a one-time ...