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All This Talk About ACOs...What Does It Really Mean?

transformed.com
By: Bruce Bagley, MD, FAAFP

"The healthcare information stream is overflowing with talk of consolidation and affiliation in response to the changing payment environment. Accountable care is coming so we better get prepared. Hospital systems and vertically integrated organizations are once again gobbling up community practices with the message that if you do not join now, you will be left out in the cold. So what does this mean for primary care practices? What does it mean for how health care will be delivered in the new model? What does it mean for the traditional role of primary care physicians? Above all, what does it mean for patients?..."

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Seven Questions Physicians Must Ask Before Participating in an ACO

physicianspractice.com  August 28, 2013
By: Aubrey Westgate 

"Considering participating in an accountable care organization (ACO)? Ask these questions first..."

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