Medicare ACOs – The Enrollment & The Savings Are Increasing
Our team recently took a look at the Medicare ACO trends, and to us one thing was clear: executive teams of provider organizations should be thinking about the role that ACOs are playing in the market now more than ever. Why? Because the ACO financing model is becoming more dominant in the Medicare market-and becoming more successful at producing cost savings while taking on more risk. Our recent analysis of the Medicare ACO market found:
In 2016, there were 8.4 million Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in ACOs, covering 14.7% of the Medicare population. This is an increase from . . .