Changes in Low-Value Services in Year 1 of the Medicare Pioneer Accountable Care Organization Program | Zendy

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Changes in Low-Value Services in Year 1 of the Medicare Pioneer Accountable Care Organization Program

Author(s) -

Aaron L. Schwartz,

Michael E. Chernew,

Bruce E. Landon,

J. Michael McWilliams

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

jama internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14

H-Index - 342

eISSN - 2168-6114

pISSN - 2168-6106

DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.4525

Subject(s) - medicine , payment , health care , service (business) , value (mathematics) , fee for service , family medicine , gerontology , demography , actuarial science , finance , business , marketing , economic growth , economics , statistics , mathematics , sociology

Wasteful practices are widespread in the US health care system. It is unclear if payment models intended to improve health care efficiency, such as the Medicare accountable care organization (ACO) programs, discourage the provision of low-value services.

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