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The Average ACO Will Risk $3.5 Million Before Any Possible Savings
The average ACO startup costs in the first 12 months is $2.0 million with a range from $300,000 to $6,700,000, according to recent NAACOS survey. The National Association of ACOs first national survey of the 2012 and 2013 Medicare ACOs reveals the average ACO start-up costs are higher than initially estimated by CMS, due to slow savings.
In fact, the average ACO will risk $3.5 million plus any feasibility and pre-application costs until it can see any cash flow relief from possible
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ICD-10 Testing and Readiness: No Longer a Marathon, It’s a Sprint
A full-out sprint for ICD-10 testing and readiness has yet to begin. But there are signs that many hospitals are, at least, lacing up their track shoes.
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GHX UDI Solution Helps Medical Device Manufacturers Meet FDA UDI Requirements
The deadline for medical device manufacturers to comply with the FDA’s Unique Device Identification (UDI) is looming.
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4 Distinctive Functions of a High Performing Network for Healthcare Organizations
83% of Physicians Find Retrospective CDI Queries Disruptive to Clinical Workflow
83 percent of physicians perceive traditional retrospective CDI queries as very disruptive to clinical workflows
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Patient Centered Medical Homes Are The Foundation of Successful ACOs
The Patient Centered Medical Home model studies continue to show positive improvements in impacting cost, quality and population health
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Practice Fusion Partners with Practice iQ to Help Physician Groups Perform as ACOs
Practice Fusion, has teamed up with Practice iQ to provide an affordable easy way for a group of primary care physicians to participate in value-based reimbursement and benefit from health reform.
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50% of Providers Have Not Estimated ICD-10 Impact on Cash Flow
50 percent of healthcare organizations stated that they had yet to estimate the ICD-10 impact on cash flow, according to a recent poll conducted by KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm.
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New Calculator Helps Payers/Providers Estimate Success for ACOs
New savings calculator ensures payers and providers better estimate the likelihood of success for ACOs for achieving desired quality and savings goals.
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