
States Test Medicaid ACOs to Cut Costs
Looking to control Medicaid costs, several states are launching accountable care initiatives that mirror experiments underway with Medicare and private insurers but vary significantly in their approaches.
Looking to control
The Medicaid programs are contracting with networks of doctors, clinics and hospitals that agree to provide more integrated care of beneficiaries while reining in costs. In most versions, participating providers are eligible to receive shared-savings payments if the
Despite generally low Medicaid
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Source: Modern Healthcare
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