News Report | October 13, 2019
54% Of Physicians Participate In An ACO
More than half of physicians (53.8%) participated in an accountable care organization (ACO) during 2018, up from 44.0% in 2016. Of those physicians that participated in an ACO, 38.2% of participated in a Medicare ACO in 2018, 26.3% participated in a Medicaid ACO, and 39.0% participated in a commercial ACO. A subset participated in two or three ACO types. 31.9% worked in a practice that belonged to a medical home.
These findings were reported in “Policy Research Perspectives: Payment and Delivery in 2018: Participation in Medical Homes and Accountable Care Organizations on the Rise . . .