ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS
By MCOL and Charlene Ice
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ACOs That Offer 6 Primary Care Services
- home-based primary care: 37%
- care coordination: 24%
- care transitions support: 13%
- addressing social needs: 13%
- acute hospital-level services: 11%
- palliative care services: 2%
Notes: From an article entitled, “Characteristics of Home-Based Care Provided by Accountable Care Organizations,” by Robert E. Mechanic, MBA, Jennifer Perloff, PhD, Amy R. Stuck, PhD, RN, Christopher Crowley, PhD. In a 2019 ACO survey, 40 out of 151 responding ACOs reported formal home-visit initiatives serving high-need, high-cost patients.
Source: The American Journal of Managed Care, May 12, 2022
Source URL: https://www.ajmc.com/view/characteristics-of-home-based-care…
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