Video: Understanding The New HHS ACO Rule - ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø News /health-industry/033111-accountable-care-organizations/ ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø News produces in-depth journalism on health issues and is a core operating program of KFF. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 05:54:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 /wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2023/04/kffhealthnews-icon.png?w=32 Video: Understanding The New HHS ACO Rule - ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø News /health-industry/033111-accountable-care-organizations/ 32 32 161476233 Video: Understanding The New HHS ACO Rule /health-industry/033111-accountable-care-organizations/ /health-industry/033111-accountable-care-organizations/#respond Thu, 31 Mar 2011 13:34:00 +0000 http://khn.wp.alley.ws/news/033111-accountable-care-organizations/ KHN’s Jordan Rau explains how the Obama administration envisions accountable care organizations, which are designed to help hospitals and doctors form new networks to coordinate patients’ care. Officials estimate that the ACOs could save Medicare up to $960 million over three years. ACOs are a feature of the new health law. 


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