Who will win and lose with Accountable Care?

Healthcare reform is all about the patients, but who else in the healthcare industry will come out on top? Industry experts predict the winners and losers.


Healthcare reform is all about the patients, but who else in the healthcare industry will come out on top?

In an article on the Becker's Hospital Review website, industry experts predict the winners and losers.

According to the article, while post-acute care providers and hospitals may have a harder time thriving in the ACO model, accountable care is making its way into the mainstream and these groups can still position themselves for success.

Winners

• Physicians

• Home health

• Health IT

Losers

• Post-acute care

• Hospitals

Read the article.

 

 



April 15, 2014


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