Executive Briefings | August 15, 2015
Finding The Opportunities For Behavioral Health In ACOs
Earlier this year the Feds doubled down on pay-for-value – and their commitment to linking payments to alternative payment models, such as accountable care organizations (ACO) (see Medicare Bets Big On Pay-For-Value). And while most ACOs are responsible for behavioral health services, how those services get delivered is far from uniform – from managing care entirely within the ACO, to contracting with a network of independent provider organizations.
Recently I had a chance to listen in on how the ACO market . . .