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Accountable Care Organizations  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Organizations of health care providers that agree to be accountable for the quality, cost, and overall care of Medicare beneficiaries who are enrolled in the traditional fee-for-service program who are assigned to it. Assigned means those beneficiaries for whom the professionals in the organization provide the bulk of primary care services. (www.cms.gov/OfficeofLegislation/Downloads/Accountable CareOrganization.pdf accessed 03/16/2011)

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Entry terms

  • Accountable Care Organization

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-CRRZB5K9-3

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