Aetna & HackensackAlliance ACO Announce New Collaboration

Aetna and HackensackAlliance ACO announced a new accountable care agreement and Medicare Collaboration intended to improve the coordination and delivery of patient care. The HackensackAlliance ACO provides service for more than 10,000 Aetna commercial and Medicare Advantage members in Bergen and Hudson counties. This collaboration expands the relationship between Aetna and the Hackensack University Health Network, which is a provider in the Aetna Medicare NNJ Prime Plan that was introduced in New Jersey on October 1, 2014. The HackensackAlliance ACO includes 575 physicians and care providers who use health information technology to coordinate care. Hackensack University Medical Center, HackensackUMC . . .