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What We’re Reading – More than half of ACOs likely to leave Medicare Shared Savings program

While everyone is understandably focused on the day-to-day aspects of the COVID crisis, some attention needs to be directed to the long-term effects on risk-based providers who are tasked with caring for the principal population most at-risk for the virus:  … Read Full Post

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What does it mean to be “at risk?”

The concept of being “at risk” has to do with the level of financial risk the entity has in funding the care its patients receive.   As profit-oriented enterprises, insurance companies generally assess the insured’s risk and base the premium on … Read Full Post

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